Author: A2Z: The USAID Micronutrient and Child Blindness Project
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This case study describes the development of the Iron Intensification Project in Nepal, its design, the implementation process at the district level, the strategy used to scale it up, the data available to describe coverage, and the reduction in maternal anemia in the country between 1998 and 2006. Lessons learned for sustaining and strengthening the program in Nepal are discussed, as well as the usefulness of the program model for translation to other countries.