Summary: This article, published in Pediatrics in January 2009, revealed how program enrollment and infant health outcomes would have changed if the 2006 World...
Summary: This study, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases in March 2010, examines the mechanism by which exclusive breastfeeding protects against...
Summary: Part I of this document gives background information on the prevalence and causes of anemia by region, and discusses program approaches and good...
Bangladesh communications tools: Micronutrient powders for improved infant and young child feeding practicesIYCN designed this collection of Bengali-language communications tools, including take-home posters and product labels, for use in CARE’s Window of...
Behavior change interventions and child nutritional status: Evidence from the promotion of improved complementary feeding practicesSummary: Analyzes behavior change interventions aiming to improve complementary feeding practices and children’s nutritional status and provides...
Summary: This document discusses nutrition and health interventions in the immediate postpartum/natal period: delayed cord clamping to increase stores of iron...
Summary: This article from the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, published in October 2010, reviews the effect of breastfeeding on malaria...
Building up the Blood: Barrier Analysis on a Maternal Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation Program in MadagascarSummary: This report shares findings from a barrier analysis conducted on a community-based iron-folic acid supplementation program in Madagascar. Findings...
Bushes that Grow Are the Future Forest: Using radio to improve infant and young child feeding in ZambiaThis document describes IYCN’s experience developing Bushes that Grow Are the Future Forest, a radio series on infant and young child feeding. Lessons...
Summary: The United Nations Children’s Fund, World Health Organization, and World Food Programme call for support for appropriate infant and young child...