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Quality of nutrition services in primary health care facilities of Dhaka city: State of nutrition mainstreaming in urban Bangladesh

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Using scenario‐based assessments to examine the feasibility of integrating preventive nutrition services through the primary health care system in Bangladesh

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Violations of International Code of Breast‐milk Substitutes (BMS) in commercial settings and media in Bangladesh

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Gaps in the implementation and uptake of maternal nutrition interventions in antenatal care services in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and India

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Social Protection Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

This pre-intervention, baseline survey is part of an implementation science activity on the effectiveness and other factors of multisectoral nutrition interventions for children in Bangladesh, focusing on conditional cash transfers.

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Agricultural/Livelihood Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

This pre-intervention, baseline survey is part of an implementation science activity on the effectiveness and other factors of multisectoral nutrition interventions for children in Bangladesh, focusing on homestead food production.

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Sand barriers around latrine pits reduce fecal bacterial leaching into shallow groundwater: A randomized controlled trial in coastal Bangladesh

Pit latrines are a common disposal system for feces in low-income countries, but there are concerns of leaching into groundwater used for drinking. The authors evaluated the effectiveness of a sand barrier around pit latrines to reduce fecal contamination. The data indicates that a sand barrier can modestly reduce the risk.

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Large-scale social and behavior change communication interventions have sustained impacts on infant and young child feeding knowledge and practices: Results of a 2-year follow-up study in Bangladesh

This article assesses the changes in exposure and infant and young child feeding knowledge and practices after a social behavior change program ended. The findings indicate that improvements in maternal knowledge and practices related to infant and young child feeding can be sustained for at least two years. The authors also found that exposure to interpersonal counseling decreased slightly, community mobilization decreased substantially and recall of mass media messaging remained unchanged after the end of the project.

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Stagnating trends in complementary feeding practices in Bangladesh: An analysis of national surveys from 2004-2014

Despite positive trends in economic development, the quality of infant and young child feeding in Bangladesh has not improved, and some indicators show negative trends, including declining consumption of legumes, fruits and vegetables. The study identifies the most vulnerable groups and opportunities for targeting to improve infant and young child diets.

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SHIKHA project improves nutrition for millions of mothers and children in Bangladesh

To improve the health of pregnant women and children under 2 in Bangladesh, SHIKHA scaled up behavior change communication activities in maternal nutrition and infant and young child feeding.

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Quality of nutrition services in primary health care facilities of Dhaka city: State of nutrition mainstreaming in urban Bangladesh

Using scenario‐based assessments to examine the feasibility of integrating preventive nutrition services through the primary health care system in Bangladesh

Violations of International Code of Breast‐milk Substitutes (BMS) in commercial settings and media in Bangladesh

Gaps in the implementation and uptake of maternal nutrition interventions in antenatal care services in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and India

Social Protection Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

Agricultural/Livelihood Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

Sand barriers around latrine pits reduce fecal bacterial leaching into shallow groundwater: A randomized controlled trial in coastal Bangladesh

Large-scale social and behavior change communication interventions have sustained impacts on infant and young child feeding knowledge and practices: Results of a 2-year follow-up study in Bangladesh

Stagnating trends in complementary feeding practices in Bangladesh: An analysis of national surveys from 2004-2014

SHIKHA project improves nutrition for millions of mothers and children in Bangladesh

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Quality of nutrition services in primary health care facilities of Dhaka city: State of nutrition mainstreaming in urban Bangladesh

Using scenario‐based assessments to examine the feasibility of integrating preventive nutrition services through the primary health care system in Bangladesh

Violations of International Code of Breast‐milk Substitutes (BMS) in commercial settings and media in Bangladesh

Gaps in the implementation and uptake of maternal nutrition interventions in antenatal care services in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and India

Social Protection Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

Agricultural/Livelihood Mixed Methods Study: Baseline Evaluation

Sand barriers around latrine pits reduce fecal bacterial leaching into shallow groundwater: A randomized controlled trial in coastal Bangladesh

Large-scale social and behavior change communication interventions have sustained impacts on infant and young child feeding knowledge and practices: Results of a 2-year follow-up study in Bangladesh

Stagnating trends in complementary feeding practices in Bangladesh: An analysis of national surveys from 2004-2014

SHIKHA project improves nutrition for millions of mothers and children in Bangladesh