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Using participatory epidemiology to investigate women’s knowledge on the seasonality and causes of acute malnutrition in Karamoja, Uganda

open access: yesPastoralism, 2023
The Karamoja region of northeast Uganda had been characterized by high levels of acute malnutrition (AM) for decades, despite substantial aid investment in nutrition programmes.
Andy Catley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Playing the policy game: a review of the barriers to and enablers of nutrition policy change

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2016
Objective To progress nutrition policy change and develop more effective advocates, it is useful to consider real-world factors and practical experiences of past advocacy efforts to determine the key barriers to and enablers of nutrition policy change ...
K. Cullerton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deteriorating complementary feeding practices and dietary quality in Jordan: Trends and challenges

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition
Quality complementary feeding (CF) of infants and young children is key to their growth and development. But in Jordan, providing appropriate CF remains a challenge.
Shibani Ghosh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Joining the dots: the role of brokers in nutrition policy in Australia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
BackgroundPoor diet is the leading preventable risk factor contributing to the burden of disease in Australia. A range of cost-effective, comprehensive population-focussed strategies are available to address these dietary-related diseases.
K. Cullerton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate and social studies services: Experiences from country engagements and lessons learned [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A framework, created by a team of researchers at the International Food Policy Research Institute, supports the integrated analysis of climate change, gender, youth and ...
Aberman, Noora-Lisa   +2 more
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School District Wellness Policies: Evaluating Progress and Potential for Improving Children's Health Three Years After the Federal Mandate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyzes data on written wellness policies on nutrition, nutrition education, and physical activity and education from the 2006-09 school years.

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Agricultural Research and Policy for Better Health and Nutrition In Developing Countries: A Food Systems Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper is about the two-way causal relationships between the global food system and health and nutrition. It argues that the global food system begins and ends with health and that the prioritization and implementation of agricultural research and ...
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
core   +1 more source

From coherence towards commitment: Changes and challenges in Zambia's nutrition policy environment

open access: yes, 2017
An enabling environment for malnutrition reduction includes creating policy and political momentum, and converting momentum to implementation and impact.
Jody Harris   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS IN THE NEXT FARM BILL [PDF]

open access: yes
Policy, Food, Nutrition, Costs, Benefits, Agricultural and Food Policy, Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety, Q10, Q13, Q18,
Paggi, Mechel S.
core   +1 more source

Cross-sectoral Food Systems Policy Action for Nutrition: Lessons From National, Regional, and Global Experience [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  Improving nutrition is a global priority for food systems transformation. The introduction of policy measures across multiple sectors relevant to food systems is critical to this transformation.
Anne Marie Thow   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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