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Effects of Peru’s National School Feeding Program (Qali Warma) on Overweight and Obesity Among Children Aged 36–59 Months

open access: yesObesities
Background: School feeding programs aim to improve child nutrition, and they may influence weight outcomes insofar as program modalities and household responses alter children’s total energy intake.
Pedro Francke   +2 more
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Social safety nets in fragile states : a community-based school feeding program in Togo [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reviews a small community-based school feeding program launched in Togo in response to the 2007/08 food price crisis. The discussion focuses on the operational and policy lessons emerging from the program, to better understand opportunities ...
Andrews, Colin   +3 more
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Problematic Analysis of the National Free School Lunch Policy on Vocational Education

open access: yesInvotek: Jurnal Inovasi Vokasional dan Teknologi
Free school lunch policies have been shown to improve student health and well-being in many countries. However, the implementation of these policies in low- and middle-income countries faces significant challenges, including logistical issues, budget ...
Fivia Eliza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study Report On Infant Feeding Practices In The Context Of\ud HIV / AIDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
\ud \ud This report presents the findings of a study on infant feeding practices in the context of HIV/AIDS in Tanzania. The study was undertaken from 8th – 24th August 2004 in 3 regions implementing PMTCT activities namely Kagera, Mbeya and Kilimanjaro.
Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre , (TFNC)
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Adecuación de la dieta servida a escolares en albergues indigenistas de la Sierra Tarahumara, México Adequacy of the diet served to Tarahumara children in indigenous boarding schools of northern Mexico

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2010
OBJETIVO: Evaluar la adecuación y variación de la dieta servida a escolares de albergues indigenistas. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Durante diez semanas se evaluó la dieta servida en dos albergues documentando el tipo/cantidad de ingredientes empleados para ...
Joel Monárrez-Espino   +2 more
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National School Feeding Program (PNAE): a conceptual model of barriers to acquiring family farming food items [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural
: The National School Feeding Program (PNAE) is the oldest and most extensive food and nutrition program in Brazil. Art. 14 of Law 11.947 stipulate that at least 30% of its operational resources need be used to purchase family farming products.
Leandro Gomes de Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational and health impacts of two school feeding schemes : evidence from a randomized trial in rural Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a prospective randomized trial to assess the impact of two school feeding schemes on health and education outcomes for children from low-income households in northern rural Burkina Faso. The two school feeding programs under consideration
Kazianga, Harounan   +2 more
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Formula feeding in emergencies

open access: yes, 2014
Providing aid that assists infants in emergencies is challenging. Donations and indiscriminate distributions of infant formula are common in emergencies and result in increased morbidity and mortality through decreased breastfeeding rates.
Gribble, Karleen D. (R12152)
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Feeding and failure to thrive in early infancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The aims of this thesis were fourfold. The first aim was the early identification of cases of non organic failure to thrive in a community based study and of randomly selected controls.
Colquhoun, Fiona
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School feeding and girls' enrolment: Understanding the effects of alternative implementation modalities in low-income, food-insecure settings across Sub-Saharan Africa.

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background: School feeding interventions are implemented in nearly every country in the world, with the potential to support the education, health and nutrition of school children. There is little evidence to show that different school feeding modalities
Aulo eGelli
doaj   +1 more source

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