Individual Energy and Nutrient Intake from a 24-hour and 7-day Recall: Comparing Estimates Using the 2011/2012 Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey
Author: Celeste Sununtnasuk, SPRING
Strengthening Systems for Nutrition
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SPRING Seminar: Implementing Nutrition across Multiple Channels
SPRING/Bangladesh recently organized a high-profile seminar highlighting its approach to mainstreaming nutrition and hygiene across agriculture and health partners.
Training of Trainers on Community Infant and Young Child Feeding in Nigeria
In 2013, the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health of Nigeria led a process to produce training materials on community infant and young child feeding. SPRING/Nigeria, which was involved in the development of the package, is now rolling out the training to all relevant stakeholders.
The Early-Life Nutrition Linkages to Noncommunicable Disease Model
Current analysis of maternal and child nutrition programs is often confined to looking at a few direct outcomes over a set period of time, such as change in nutritional status or pregnancy outcomes–occasionally analysis extends to changes in mortality in the near term period.
Strengthening Systems for Nutrition
SPRING approaches systems in two ways – by articulating and promoting systems thinking for nutrition and by strengthening specific components of those systems. To do so, SPRING gathers and builds evidence, develops tools and other guidance, and builds capacity through technical assistance, trainings, and sharing.
National and Sub-National Estimates of Child and Adult Nutritional Status Related to Later Life Nutrition-Related Non-Communicable Disease
Authors: Pomeroy A; D’Agostino A
Background and objectives: Country and regional profiles have been established to provide an overview of the relationship between early life nutrition status and later life nutrition-related non-communicable diseases (N-RNCDs) in two regions (Africa and Asia) and ten countries. This poster focuses on the African region as well as Ethiopia and Zambia.
Tools for Assessing Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support Services at the Facility and Community Levels
Authors: Lamstein S; Tharaney M; Kappos K; Nekatebeb H; Mokori A; D’Agostino A; Racine N; Exume R; Lyons C; Pomeroy, A; Lerebours, G
SPRING Seminar: Implementing Nutrition across Multiple Channels
SPRING/Bangladesh recently organized a high-profile seminar highlighting its approach to mainstreaming nutrition and hygiene across agriculture and health partners. The seminar had over 90 technical and strategic leads from nutrition, agriculture, and health projects, as well as health and agriculture workers from within the Government of Bangladesh and households participating in SPRING's home gardening intervention.