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Addressing epidemiological and public health analytic challenges in outcome and impact research: a commentary on 'Prechewing Infant Food, Consumption of Sweets and Dairy and Not Breastfeeding are Associated with Increased Diarrhea Risk of Ten Month O

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Adherence partners are an acceptable behaviour change strategy to support calcium and iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Ethiopia and Kenya

scientific article published on 9 August 2016

Adherence-Specific Social Support Enhances Adherence to Calcium Supplementation Regimens among Pregnant Women.

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Age-based preventive targeting of food assistance and behaviour change and communication for reduction of childhood undernutrition in Haiti: a cluster randomised trial

scientific article published in February 2008

An Emergent Measurement Framework of the Market Food Environment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (OR21-08-19)

An Exploration of Edible Palm Weevil Larvae (Akokono) as a Source of Nutrition and Livelihood: Perspectives From Ghanaian Stakeholders

scientific article published in January 2017

Applying focused ethnographic methods: examining implications of intracultural diversity for nutrition interventions

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Assessing Maternal Capabilities in the SHINE Trial: Highlighting a Hidden Link in the Causal Pathway to Child Health

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Assessing supervisory and motivational factors in the context of a program evaluation in rural Haiti

scientific article published in March 2008

Association of pica with anemia and gastrointestinal distress among pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Attitudes and practices towards micronutrient supplementation among pregnant women in rural Tibet

scientific article published on 03 September 2014

Balancing nurturance, cost and time: complementary feeding in Accra, Ghana ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

Bottlenecks and predictors of coverage and adherence outcomes for a micronutrient powder program in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Capturing Changes in HIV-Infected Breastfeeding Mothers' Cognitive Processes from Before Delivery to 5 Months Postpartum: An Application of the Pile-Sorting Technique in Haiti

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Care for nutrition and development.

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Caregivers' responses to an intervention to improve young child feeding behaviors in rural Bangladesh: A mixed method study of the facilitators and barriers to change ⬇️

scientific article published on April 21, 2012

Caregiving and Intervention Uptake, an Exploration of Women's Experiences with Nutrition- specific and Nutrition- sensitive Interventions in Rural Zimbabwe (P10-132-19)

scholarly article by Dadirai Fundira et al published 13 June 2019 in CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION

Constraints and opportunities for implementing nutrition‐specific, agricultural and market‐based approaches to improve nutrient intake adequacy among infants and young children in two regions of rural Kenya

scientific article published on December 2015

Constructing maternal knowledge frameworks. How mothers conceptualize complementary feeding ⬇️

scientific article published on June 11, 2012

Coping with a nutrient deficiency: cultural models of vitamin A deficiency in northern Niger

scientific article published in July 2004

Current priorities in health research funding and lack of impact on the number of child deaths per year

scientific article published on 28 December 2006

Design of an Intervention to Minimize Ingestion of Fecal Microbes by Young Children in Rural Zimbabwe

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Designing an ethnographic interview for evaluation of micronutrient powder trial: Challenges and opportunities for implementation science

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Developing applied medical anthropology in Third World countries: problems and actions

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

Diet and delocalization: dietary changes since 1750

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Diet and iron status of nonpregnant women in rural Central Mexico

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Discouraging premastication may do more harm than good: Response to the letter by Levison et al. (2010)

Donated fortified cereal blends improve the nutrient density of traditional complementary foods in Haiti, but iron and zinc gaps remain for infants

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Effect of childhood nutrition counselling on intelligence in adolescence: a 15-year follow-up of a cluster-randomised trial

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Ethiopian mothers' experiences with micronutrient powders: Perspectives from continuing and noncontinuing users

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Evaluating the nutritional content of an insect-fortified food for the child complementary diet in Ghana

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

From biological to program efficacy: promoting dialogue among the research, policy, and program communities

scientific article published on January 2014

From efficacy research to large-scale impact on undernutrition: the role of organizational cultures

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From research to program design: use of formative research in Haiti to develop a behavior change communication program to prevent malnutrition

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Gender perceptions predict sex differences in growth patterns of indigenous Guatemalan infants and young children.

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Household trials with very small samples predict responses to nutrition counseling intervention

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Identifying Nutrition and Health-Relevant Behaviors, Beliefs, and Values of School-Going Adolescent Girls in Rural Bangladesh: Context for Interventions

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Identifying determinants of effective complementary feeding behaviour change interventions in developing countries

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Identifying interventions to help rural Kenyan mothers cope with food insecurity: results of a focused ethnographic study.

scientific article published on December 2015

Impact of a Complementary Feeding (CF) Intervention on Nutrient Intake and Prevalence of Adequate Diet Among 12-month-old Infants in Rural Zimbabwe (P10-028-19)

scholarly article by Dadirai Fundira et al published 13 June 2019 in CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN NUTRITION

Implementation Science in Nutrition: Concepts and Frameworks for an Emerging Field of Science and Practice

scientific article published on 13 October 2018

Improving feeding practices: current patterns, common constraints, and the design of interventions

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Integrating Calcium Supplementation into Facility-Based Antenatal Care Services In Western Kenya: A Qualitative Process Evaluation To Identify Implementation Barriers and Facilitators

scientific article published on 23 August 2018

Interrelationships between power-related and belief-related factors determine nutrition in populations

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Is there a “complementary feeding cultural core” in rural Kenya? Results from ethnographic research in five counties

scientific article published on 14 September 2018

Maternal Capabilities Are Associated with Child Caregiving Behaviors Among Women in Rural Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Maternal Knowledge after Nutrition Behavior Change Communication Is Conditional on Both Health Workers' Knowledge and Knowledge-Sharing Efficacy in Rural Haiti

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Maternal caregiving capabilities are associated with child linear growth in rural Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

Maternal knowledge after nutrition behavior change communication is conditional on both health workers' knowledge and knowledge-sharing efficacy in rural Haiti

scholarly article by Mduduzi N N Mbuya et al published December 2013 in Journal of Nutrition

Maternal knowledge and use of a micronutrient supplement was improved with a programmatically feasible intervention in Mexico

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Micronutrient Sprinkles reduce anemia among 9- to 24-mo-old children when delivered through an integrated health and nutrition program in rural Haiti

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Mixed methods evaluation explains bypassing of vouchers in micronutrient powder trial in Mozambique

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Multiple micronutrient interventions are efficacious, but research on adequacy, plausibility, and implementation needs attention

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Newborn care practices in Pemba Island (Tanzania) and their implications for newborn health and survival

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Nutrition counseling training changes physician behavior and improves caregiver knowledge acquisition

scientific article published in February 2004

Organoleptic properties, ease of use, and perceived health effects are determinants of acceptability of micronutrient supplements among poor Mexican women

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Patterns of Cultural Consensus and Intracultural Diversity in Ghanaian Complementary Feeding Practices

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Perspectives and reflections on the practice of behaviour change communication for infant and young child feeding.

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Premastication: the second arm of infant and young child feeding for health and survival?

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Program Impact Pathways and Contexts: A Commentary on Theoretical Issues and Research Applications to Support the EsIAN Component of Mexico's Conditional Cash Transfer Program

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Promotion of Weight Gain in Early Childhood Does Not Increase Metabolic Risk in Adolescents: A 15-Year Follow-Up of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Responsive Feeding: Implications for Policy and Program Implementation ⬇️

scientific article published on January 26, 2011

Results of Applying Cultural Domain Analysis Techniques and Implications for the Design of Complementary Feeding Interventions in Northern Senegal

scientific article published in January 2017

Social research in an integrated science of nutrition: future directions

scientific article published on April 2003

Sociocultural Influences on Poor Nutrition and Program Utilization of Mexico's Conditional Cash Transfer Program

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Sociocultural influences on infant feeding decisions among HIV-infected women in rural Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.

scientific article published in January 2005

Studying knowledge, culture, and behavior in applied medical anthropology

scientific article published on June 1997

The Pathways from a Behavior Change Communication Intervention to Infant and Young Child Feeding in Bangladesh Are Mediated and Potentiated by Maternal Self-Efficacy.

scientific article published in February 2018

The focused ethnographic study 'assessing the behavioral and local market environment for improving the diets of infants and young children 6 to 23 months old' and its use in three countries

scientific article published on January 2013

The ideational dimension of maternal and infant nutrition: the importance of conflicting values

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The role of care in nutrition programmes: current research and a research agenda.

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The scope and practice of behaviour change communication to improve infant and young child feeding in low- and middle-income countries: results of a practitioner study in international development organizations.

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Theory-driven behavioral intervention research for the control of diarrheal diseases

scientific article published in December 1992

Toward a Better Understanding of Adherence to Micronutrient Powders: Generating Theories to Guide Program Design and Evaluation Based on a Review of Published Results

scientific article published on 07 June 2017

Towards a Multi-Dimensional Index of Child Growth to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Traditional oral remedies and perceived breast milk insufficiency are major barriers to exclusive breastfeeding in rural Zimbabwe

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Use of Q methodology to analyze divergent perspectives on participatory action research as a strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention among Caribbean youth

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Using a cultural-ecological framework to explore dietary beliefs and practices during pregnancy and lactation among women in Adivasi communities in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve, India

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Using cognitive mapping to understand Senegalese infant and young child feeding decisions.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Using ethnography in implementation research to improve nutrition interventions in populations

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Using implementation research for evidence-based programme development: a case study from Kenya

scientific article published on December 2015

Using programme theory to assess the feasibility of delivering micronutrient Sprinkles through a food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programme in rural Haiti

scientific article published on January 2009

Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), environmental enteropathy, nutrition, and early child development: making the links

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What are we assessing when we measure food security? A compendium and review of current metrics

scientific article published on September 2013

Who knows what: An exploration of the infant feeding message environment and intracultural differences in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Why on earth?: Evaluating hypotheses about the physiological functions of human geophagy

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