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Identifying Data Solutions: Guiding questions to guide decisions about food & nutrition data generation & use
This brief presents a set of guiding questions to help country decision-makers determine whether and how to invest in food and nutrition data solutions across the nutrition data value chain.
Choosing the Right Food and Nutrition Data Solutions: Guiding Questions for Country Decision-Makers
The blog introduces a DataDENT tool that helps country decision-makers choose appropriate food and nutrition data investments by clarifying use cases, assessing existing data systems, and identifying practical, context-appropriate solutions across the data value chain.
A Tool for Identifying Activities and Cost Considerations in Food and Nutrition Data Systems and Surveys
The Cost Considerations Tool and User Guide provides a practical resource to support planning and investment decisions across the nutrition data value chain. The Excel-based tool presents structured guiding questions on key activities and cost considerations. While the User Guide provides practical guidance on how to understand and use the Excel resource.
Assessing institutional capacities to demand and use nutrition data for decision-making in Nigeria’s health sector: A mixed-methods study
This article highlights the capacity of institutions within Nigeria’s health sector to demand and use data for decision-making on nutrition policies and programs.
Data for food and nutrition: What does it really cost?
This blog highlights DataDENT's Cost Considerations Framework for Food and Nutrition Data developed based on our work in Ethiopia and Nigeria.
Where should countries invest along the nutrition data value chain? A multisector perspective from Nigeria
This blog highlights assessment findings from different sectors of Nigeria and considerations on prioritizing investment.
Data visualization for action: sensemaking and preferences among nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria
This article explores data visualization literacy and preferences among nutrition-sector stakeholders in Nigeria.
Revisiting the nutrition data value chain: An updated framework to promote data use
This blog captures the changes made to the nutrition data value chain (DVC) framework based on DataDENT’s experience with the stakeholders’ engagement in LMICs.
Who needs nutrition data? Reflections from DataDENT in Nigeria
This blog shares some early findings from a nutrition data assessment in Nigeria among stakeholders working in agriculture, education, social protection, WASH, and emergency sectors.
How does survey timing influence apparent wasting trends? A case study from Senegal
This article explores how survey timing influence children’s wasting trends in Senegal.