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.
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.
Handout
Nov 06 2014
Complementary feeding tips for mothers
Explains how to introduce and prepare nutritious foods using different food groups, offers tips on how to avoid and deal with fussy eating, and answers questions raised by Vietnamese mothers.
Handout
Nov 04 2014
Invitation to counseling sessions on infant and young child feeding
This invitation card was used to invite mothers and other caregivers to attend counseling sessions at IYCF social franchise in Viet Nam. There were two cards on exclusive breastfeeding and two on complementary feeding.