by Sharmin Sultana | Dec 1, 2020
Journal Article: PDF 1,038KB Publication Date | December 2020 To document what type of information decision-makers at various levels are currently using and what type of information they still need, Data for Decisions to Expand Nutrition Transformation (DataDENT)...
by Riley Auer (JHSPH), Tricia Aung (JHSPH) | Oct 19, 2020 | uncategorized
Schools across the world closed alongside national lockdowns to contain the spread of COVID-19, leaving many children without access to school meals. Schools are important platforms for delivering high-impact health, nutrition-specific, and nutrition-sensitive...
by Sharmin Sultana | Sep 24, 2020 | uncategorized
Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) counselling is important to facilitate optimal feeding practices and improve child survival. I sat down with Sunny Kim, Research Fellow with the International Food Policy Research Institute and DataDENT team member, to discuss the...
by Sharmin Sultana | Sep 15, 2020
IFPRI—an implementing partner of DataDENT—and partners conducted the workshop, “Using Cognitive Interviewing to Improve Survey Questions: Bridging the gap between the intent and interpretation” on September 14, 2020, during the third India-focused implementation...
by Caroline Snead (R4D), Natasha Ledlie (R4D), Yashodhara Rana (R4D) | Sep 10, 2020 | uncategorized
Given the recent upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic and adjustments needed in planning, targeting, and implementation of programs, data is more important than ever before. In nutrition, we have seen a proliferation of global data visualization tools (DVTs). Data...