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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.
Regional Assessment of Gender Responsive Adolescent Health in South Asia
Guideline/Guidance published by UNICEF in
This report shares key findings on Gender Responsive Adolescent Health (GRAH) in South Asia and provides a draft action framework to improve adolescent health in the region. The report includes information on adolescent nutrition programs and program guidance.
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.
Adolescent Nutrition in Demographic and Health Surveys
Informational Infographic published by DHS Program in
This story map summarizes the state of nutrition for adolescents age 15 to 19 from 62 countries in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and East Asia Pacific. The story map present data on underweight, overweight, and anemia.
Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents 15-19
Technical Report published by DHS Program in
This report summarizes information about nutrition for adolescent girls and boys ages 15 to 19, using data from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), conducted in 65 low-income and 22 middle-income countries. The report describes the prevalence of anthropometric measurements, childbearing, anemia, iron supplementation, and women’s dietary…