Barriers and Enablers for Iron Folic Acid (IFA) Supplementation in Pregnant Women
Maternal & Child Nutrition, 2017.
Anemia
Comparison of Haemoglobin Assessment by Hemocue and Two Automated Haematology Analysers in Young Laotian Children
Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2017.
Changing The Way We Think About Cost-Effectiveness of Addressing Childhood Anemia
Micronutrient powders (MNP) are a mixture of micronutrients in single-dose sachets that are mixed in young children's food to reduce anemia and iron deficiency. These powders also have the potential to address other micronutrient deficiencies, depending on their composition.
Advocacy and Innovation: Two SPRING Videos are Honored at CUGH Conference
This year, two SPRING videos received honorable mentions in the 2018 Pulitzer Global Health Video competition for the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) conference in New York. “Districts Assess Anemia with DATA” was honored in the videos for global health advocacy category, and “Basanti’s Story” was honored in the category of innovations in global health. Gwyneth Cotes, SPRING’s director of global initiatives, will attend the conference and accept the awards on SPRING’s behalf.
Multi-Sectoral Anemia Efforts at the National Level in Uganda
Executive Summary
Anemia, a widespread public health problem, affects nearly 25 percent of the world’s population and undermines countries’ progress in health and economic development.