Integrated nutrition and agricultural interventions have the potential to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of investments in food security and nutrition. This article aimed to estimate the costs of an integrated agriculture and health intervention (Mama SASHA) focused on the promotion of ...
Levin, C.
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Self, J.
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Kedera, E.
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Wamalwa, M.
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Hu, J.
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Grant, F.K.
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Girard, Amy W.
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Cole, D.C.
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Low, J.W.
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[What is the cost of integration? Evidence from an integrated health and agriculture project to improve nutrition outcomes in Western Kenya]
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What is the cost of integration? Evidence from an integrated health and agriculture project to improve nutrition outcomes in Western Kenya
Kram, N.
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Melgen, S.
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Kedera, E.
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Collison, D.K.
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Colton, J.
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Blount, W.
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Grant, F.
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Girard, Amy W.
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[The acceptability of dietary tools to improve maternal and child nutrition in Western Kenya]
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The acceptability of dietary tools to improve maternal and child nutrition in Western Kenya
Girard, Amy W.
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Wanjala, R.
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Okuku, H.
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Levin, C.
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Cole, D.
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Low, J.W.
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[An integrated agriculture-nutrition-health program increased maternal knowledge on health and nutrition in Western Kenya]
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An integrated agriculture-nutrition-health program increased maternal knowledge on health and nutrition in Western Kenya
Self, J.
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Girard, Amy W.
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McFarland, D.
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Grant, F.
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Low, J.W.
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Cole, D.
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Levin, C.
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[Cost-effectiveness of Mama-SASHA: A project to improve health and nutrition through an integrated orange-fleshed sweetpotato production and health service delivery model]
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Cost-effectiveness of Mama-SASHA: A project to improve health and nutrition through an integrated orange-fleshed sweetpotato production and health service delivery model
Background: Orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) improves vitamin A (VA) status of young children; research with pregnant and lactating women is limited. Objective: We examined the effectiveness of the Mama SASHA (Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa) program to improve nutrition kn...
Girard, Amy W.
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Grant, F.
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Watkinson, M.
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Okuku, H.S.
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Wanjala, R.
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Cole, D.
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Levin, C.
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Low, J.W.
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[Promotion of orange-fleshed sweet potato increased Vitamin A intakes and reduced the odds of low retinol-binding protein among postpartum Kenyan women]
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Promotion of orange-fleshed sweet potato increased Vitamin A intakes and reduced the odds of low retinol-binding protein among postpartum Kenyan women
This paper presents a mixed-methods study that examines the relationship between women’s empowerment, household food security, and maternal and child diet diversity (as one indicator of nutrition security) in two regions of Tanzania. Indicators across three domains of women’s empowerment were sco...
Galiè, Alessandra
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Teufel, Nils
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Girard, Amy W.
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Baltenweck, Isabelle
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Domínguez Salas, Paula
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Price, Mindy, J.
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Jones, Rebecca
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Lukuyu, Ben A.
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Korir, Luke
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Raskind, Ilana G.
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Smith, Kristie
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Yount, Kathryn M.
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[Women’s empowerment, food security and nutrition of pastoral communities in Tanzania]
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Women’s empowerment, food security and nutrition of pastoral communities in Tanzania