Report
Nov 05 2014
Rapid assessment of infant and young child feeding in communities in Tigray and SNNP regions of Ethiopia
Complements earlier formative research through an assessment of communication channels, available resources, and training needs of health extension workers and volunteers.
Report
Nov 05 2014
Findings of Alive & Thrive baseline survey in Ethiopia
Presents findings from the baseline survey conducted in Tigray and SNNP regions in 2010 as part of the impact evaluation of A&T interventions.
Report
Oct 28 2014
Small grants program: Improving breastfeeding practices through cell phone counseling in India
The goal of this project was to examine the effect on breastfeeding (BF) rates of providing mothers with cell phone-based breastfeeding (BF) counseling in addition to maternity hospital retraining in the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI).
Report
Oct 28 2014
mHealth and Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative for breastfeeding
Cell phone-based breastfeeding counseling, coupled with retraining of hospital staff in the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative, increased rates of early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding in India.
Report
Feb 01 2014
Small grant program: Findings of 12 innovation grants to improve infant and young child feeding
The goal of the Alive & Thrive (A&T) Grants Program (2009 to 2014) was to identify new solutions for scaling up effective and sustainable interventions to improve infant and young child feeding by linking research to program delivery.
Report
Sep 01 2010
Formative research on IYCF practices, beliefs, and influences in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Presents findings from the formative research conducted by Alive & Thrive in 2010 that informed program design in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.