Developing evidence-based advocacy and policy change strategies to protect, promote, and support infant and young child feeding (Hajeebhoy N., 2013. Food and Nutrition Bulletin)

Journal article

Developing evidence-based advocacy and policy change strategies to protect, promote, and support infant and young child feeding (Hajeebhoy N., 2013. Food and Nutrition Bulletin)

04 Sep 13

Author(s)Nemat Hajeebhoy, Andrew Rigsby, Alyson McColl, Tina Sanghvi, Teweldebrhan Hailu Abrha, Andenet Godana, Sumitro Roy, Linh Thi Hong Phan, Ha Thi Thu Vu, MeganSather, Belal Uddin

Topic(s): Breastfeeding, Complementary feeding, Research

Location: Bangladesh, Ethiopia, East Asia Pacific

Language(s): English

Audience: Program designers and implementers

Programs: Policy advocacy, Strategic use of data

This article was part of a special supplement in the Food and Nutrition Bulletin on the Alive & Thrive (A&T) project. Despite the existence of a strong evidence base for investing in infant and young child feeding (IYCF), sufficiently supported IYCF policies and programs are rare.

Developing evidence-based advocacy and policy change strategies to protect, promote, and support infant and young child feeding, Food and Nutrition Bulletin Supplement