Iron Supplementation in Predominantly Iron-Replete Populations. Is There an Emerging Concern?
Sight and Life, January 2017.
Supplementation
Sokoto/Kebbi Organize IFAS Start-up Project to Help Pregnant Women in Northern Nigeria
December 13, 2016
Expert Reviewers Offer Support for SPRING’s Guidance for Conducting an Anemia Landscape Analysis
To effectively address anemia, countries must develop a context-specific understanding of their anemia situation. SPRING developed “Understanding Anemia: Guidance for Conducting a Landscape Analysis” to provide step-by-step support for gathering and interpreting data on factors that contribute to anemia and existing strategies for anemia prevention and control.
Kyrgyz Republic National Anemia Technical Guideline and Protocol
The national anemia technical guidelines describe in detail the prevention and treatment of anemia in people throughout the life cycle; specifically children, adults, pregnant women, and the elderly. This guideline was developed by a national anemia working group, comprised of Ministry of Health representatives, medical specialists, and academics, with international technical assistance from SPRING.
Iron-Folic Acid Commitment Card - Kyrgyz Republic
SPRING/Kyrgyz Republic has designed a commitment card for pregnant and lactating mothers. The main objective of this card is to encourage and remind these mothers to take iron-folic acid (IFA) supplements on a daily basis.
The Ministry of Health of Peru Trains Mothers in Charge of Communal Kitchens to Combat Anaemia in Young Children
January 30, 2016
News Feature: Teenage Pregnancy is Double Jeopardy
Philippine Information Agency, April 2016.
Factors Influencing Anti-Malarial Prophylaxis and Iron Supplementation Non-Compliance among Pregnant Women in Simiyu Region, Tanzania
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2016
Anemia Screening and Treatment Outcomes of Children in a Low-Resource Community in the Dominican Republic
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, April 2016
SPRING/Bangladesh Supports Government of Bangladesh Vitamin A Plus Campaign
SPRING/Bangladesh assisted government health clinics in Khulna and Barisal divisions to ensure the successful observance of the National Vitamin A Plus Campaign for children under five on July 16, 2016.