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Advancing nutrition measurement: Developing quantitative measures of nutrition service quality for pregnant women and children in low- and middle-income country health systems.
This article presents recommended 1) quality of care indices on nutrition services for pregnant women and children and 2) items to capture in facility assessments based on policy/guidance review and a survey of experts.
Why harmonization of food security measurement in phone surveys is needed: Lessons from India
This blog presents findings from DataDENT review of food security indicators used across actors in India during COVID-19 crisis and makes case for harmonization.
Unequal coverage of nutrition and health interventions for women and children in seven countries
This article presents analyses using DHS data to quantify co-coverage and coverage inequities of maternal and child health and nutrition interventions in seven countries in South Asia.
Webinar for NIPN about Lancet 2021 series on nutrition
This webinar about Lancet 2021 series on Maternal and Child Undernutrition Progress features speakers from DataDENT partners.
Enabling environments for nutrition advocacy: A comparison of infant and young child feeding and food fortification in Nigeria
This article presents findings from qualitative interviews with Nigerian MIYCN and LSFF stakeholders and identifies factors that influence advocacy outcomes.
Measuring food security in the context of COVID-19 in India: A review of measurement tools and adaptations to phone-based data collection
This brief details the range of phone survey tools used to measure household food security during the COVID-19 pandemic in India and proposes a common set of survey questions for future surveys.
How can N4G 2021 commitments strengthen the nutrition data value chain?
This blog disseminates joint recommendations by DataDENT and other partners for data-focused commitments at N4G 2021.
Contributions of the Latin American and Caribbean Food Security Scale (ELCSA) to food insecurity monitoring & policy making globally
This webinar about design and use of the Latin American and Caribbean Food Security Scale features speakers from Yale School of Public Health, Montclair State University, and Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
Improving nutrition through accountability and data systems: SMART Nutrition for Growth (N4G) data commitments
This guidance for N4G 2021 participants is about shaping commitments to improve nutrition data and accountability.
Using cognitive interviewing to bridge the intent‐interpretation gap for nutrition coverage survey questions in India
This article reports findings from cognitive interviews with Indian mothers to assess their understanding of questions about maternal and child nutrition intervention coverage.