Journal article

Apr 01 2017

Social franchising and a nationwide mass media campaign increased the prevalence of adequate complementary feeding in Viet Nam: a cluster-randomized program evaluation (Rawat R., 2017. Journal of Nutrition)

Alive & Thrive (A&T) applied principles of social franchising within the government health system in Viet Nam to improve the quality of interpersonal counseling (IPC) for complementary feeding (CF).

Journal article

Jan 11 2016

Small grants program: Increasing protein and micronutrient content of complementary foods through a caterpillar cereal in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Locally available and sustainable food interventions are needed to combat the problem of malnutrition in infants and young children in low-income countries.

Guide/Manual

Feb 01 2015

Social Franchise Monitoring Manual

Describes the system for monitoring the social franchises (MTBT) providing nutrition counseling services in Viet Nam and includes the monitoring forms and report templates.

Journal article

Dec 01 2014

Guide/Manual

Nov 06 2014

Guidelines for Conducting Counseling Sessions on IYCF at Mat Troi Be Tho Franchises

Helps counselors in Viet Nam conduct individual counseling and facilitate group discussions on feeding practices.

Guide/Manual

Nov 06 2014

Certification, Recertification, and De-franchising of MTBT Social Franchises

The document describes the process and principles for certification, recertification, and de-franchising and includes the scorecard used to assess whether a facility meets the certification criteria for infrastructure, human resources, materials, and compliance with regulations on marketing of br

 
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