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Качественная предварительная подготовка составляет основу всех услуг в области питания, вооружая медицинских работников компетенциями, необходимыми для предоставления качественных услуг с первого дня работы. Однако информация о питании часто устарела, и ее может быть трудно интегрировать в предварительную подготовку.
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Quality pre-service training forms the foundation of all nutrition services, equipping health professionals with the competencies required to deliver quality services from day one on the job. However, nutrition content is often outdated and can be difficult to integrate into pre-service training.
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Caregivers require tangible (e.g. food and financial) and intangible resources to provide care to ensure child health, nutrition and development. Intangible resources include beliefs and knowledge, education, self-efficacy, perceived physical health, mental health, healthy stress levels, social support, empowerment, equitable gender attitudes, safety and security and time sufficiency. These intangible caregiver resources are included as intermediate outcomes in nutrition conceptual frameworks yet are rarely measured as part of maternal and child nutrition research or evaluations.
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This document shares considerations for planning formative research within USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA)-funded Resilience and Food Security Activities (RFSAs) within the Refinement period. Formative research plans in this period typically aim to generate practical and timely findings across multiple studies to fill information gaps and guide the design of social and behavior change (SBC) programming.
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The purpose of this document is to describe USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) expectations for how Resilience and Food Security Activities (RFSA) implementing partners (IPs) could address social and behavior change (SBC) in the refine and implement (R&I) phase of the co-creation process with USAID. This document builds upon the Refine and Implement Overview and FAQ, and recent efforts that BHA has undertaken with IPs during the refinement phase in multiple countries.
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Resources and tools to support USAID Resilience and Food Security Activity (RFSA) activities implement quality SBC for greater impact and sustainability of multi-sectoral programs.
Facilities providing maternity and newborn services are well placed to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding.
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UNICEF and USAID Advancing Nutrition, with the support of the Infant Feeding in Emergencies (IFE) Core Group represented by Save the Children and Safely Fed Canada, have developed a counselling package, Infant and Young Child Feeding Recommendations when COVID-19 is Suspected or Confirmed. The set includes 10 Counselling Cards and a Recommended Practices Booklet.
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USAID Advancing Nutrition was a five-year contract funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in August 2018 and extended through February 25, 2024. USAID created USAID Advancing Nutrition to support the implementation of USAID’s Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy 2014–2025, by—