Journal article

Aug 27 2015

The impact of marketing of breast milk substitutes (BMS) on WHO-recommended breastfeeding practices

The goal of this paper was to document and describe sales and marketing of breast-milk substitutes (BMS) and their influence on World Health Organization-recommended breastfeeding behaviors, focusing on low- and middle-income countries.

Brief

Aug 24 2015

Alive & Thrive’s program approach and results in Bangladesh, 2010 to 2014

Summarizes how each program component (advocacy, interpersonal communication, mass communication, and strategic use of data) was implemented in Bangladesh and the results.

Brief

Aug 12 2015

Integrating maternal nutrition into maternal, neonatal, and child health programs in Bangladesh

This brief summarizes A&T's maternal nutrition program Bangladesh. In this second phase work of work, A&T is testing

Brief

Jul 22 2015

Alive & Thrive’s program approach and results in Ethiopia, July 2009 to May 2014

Summarizes Alive & Thrive’s program framework (advocacy, interpersonal communication, mass communication, and strategic use of data) and results in Ethiopia.

Brief

Jul 15 2015

Optimal breastfeeding: The most effective intervention to reduce child mortality

This brief describes how optimal breastfeeding improves infant health and survival and shares examples of interventions from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This report also outlines six essential actions for health policy makers and programs.

 
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