Although women's empowerment and gender equality are associated with better maternal and child nutrition outcomes … to household-, women-, and child-level dietary and nutrition outcomes. We examine the relationship between women … nutrition outcomes across countries, but some patterns emerge. Overall empowerment scores are more strongly associated with …

Many poverty alleviation programs aiming to enhance nutrition include behavior change communication (BCC). This study … uses a field experiment in Bangladesh to assess the impacts of BCC, focusing on nutrition training (providing information …) and cooking contests (providing experience). First, in 900 households, we tested the nutrition knowledge of two household …

changes to wealth is known as the nutrition transition and presents well-identified features that help to predict consumption … changes in poor countries. This study proposes to represent the nutrition transition with a nonhomothetic, flexible … Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It captures the main features of the nutrition transition: rise in demand for …

Height-for-age z-scores (HAZs) and stunting status (HAZ<−2) are widely used to measure child nutrition and population …-heaping concerns, implying that the metrics described above could constitute useful markers of measurement error in nutrition surveys …

could improve child nutrition. In this paper, we examine the impact of the PSNP on children's nutritional status over the …

In this paper we look at Sri Lanka's food and nutrition policies from a historical perspective to identify the … intervention options for addressing the country's current food security and nutrition challenges …

play an important role in influencing diets and nutrition outcomes, especially for poorer households. In this study, we use …