Brief
Nov 07 2014
Interaction of nutrition and infection and the effect on early child growth (Insight Series)
Reviews available evidence on whether infection diminishes the positive impact of nutrition interventions on child growth and whether improved nutrition limits the negative impact of infections on child growth.
Brief
Nov 07 2014
Nutrition and brain development in early life (Insight Series)
Reviews evidence of the effect of undernutrition from conception through the first two years of life on brain development and on the short-term and long-term development of cognitive, motor, and socio-emotional skills.
Brief
Nov 07 2014
Essential fats for mothers and infants (Insight Series)
Discusses why intake of essential fats in the last trimester of pregnancy and the first 2 years after birth is critical for development of the brain and nervous system and presents strategies for improving fatty acid status.
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.
Poster/Graphic
Nov 06 2014
The Power of Nutrition Poster
Identifies actions during pregnancy and the first 2 years to improve nutrition and the impact on child health, education, and economic development.
Brief
Nov 06 2014
Program brief: Infant and young child feeding support group model
This 4-page document answers questions on the purpose of IYCF support groups, the way they are structured, and the topics that are discussed.