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Adolescent Girls Nutrition Related Practices in the Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, and Tigray Regions of Ethiopia: A Report on Formative Research Findings and Recommendations for SBCC Programming
Landscape Analysis published by USAID in
This report summarizes the results of research designed to implement mGlobal of the recommendations from USAID/ENGINE formative research on adolescent girls’ nutrition-related behaviors. The purpose of this new research is to contribute to the development of strategic communication interventions, alongside with other interventions, to help improve…
Special Issue: Adolescent Women's Nutrition Status
Journal Article published by NYAS in
This is a special issue of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences on Adolescent Women's Nutritional Status. It contains articles on such issues as dietary and nondietary determinants of nutritional status among adolescent girls and adult women in India, and understanding the determinants of adolescent nutrition in Bangladesh.
Strengthening Nutrition Action: A Resource Guide for Countries Based on the Policy Recommendations of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2)
Guideline/Guidance published by FAO, WHO in
This resource guide is intended for policy advisors supporting decision makers and development partners involved in multisectoral food and nutrition-related policy-making processes. One of the recommendations is the establishment of policies and the strengthening of interventions to improve maternal nutrition and health, beginning with adolescent…
Impacts of School-Based Nutrition Promotion and Micronutrient Supplementation: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Somalia
Technical Report published by in
This study assessed the effects of a school nutrition pilot in the Baidoa district in Somalia with a view to scale-up a multi-component school nutrition program. The interventions included the formation of nutrition clubs to disseminate nutrition information to students and weekly IFAS for adolescent girls.
Report on Landscape Analysis on Adolescent Health and Nutrition in Ethiopia
Landscape Analysis published by Alive & Thrive in
This landscape analysis focuses on adolescent health and nutrition in Ethiopia. It describes policies and programs related to adolescent nutrition and findings from the landscape analysis. The findings relate to the knowledge of adolescents; the perceptions of stakeholders; interventions; behavior change channels; monitoring, evaluation and…
Formative Research and Gender Analysis
Landscape Analysis published by Save the Children in
This paper reports the results of a three-year study in two provinces in Lao PDR. The study focused on barriers and facilitators to optimal adolescent nutrition, maternal nutrition, infant and young child feeding, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), health care seeking behaviors, and opportunities to support positive behaviors. The findings are…
Recommendations on Adolescent Health
Guideline/Guidance published by WHO in
Targeted to WHO staff, policymakers, program managers, and health professionals, this publication presents all WHO recommendations on adolescent health. It provides recommendations about interventions for adolescents and adolescents health behaviors. The compilation includes sections on nutrition, diet, and physical activity.
Embodying the Future: How to Improve Nutrition Status of Adolescent Girls in Pakistan?
Technical Report published by Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) in
This report provides a detailed situational analysis and mapping of existing programs that address the nutritional and socio-economic needs of Pakistani girls ages 15 to 19. It also points to practical steps to better understand and address these issues.