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New data for nutrition: Updates to the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)-8 questionnaires
This webinar communicates the accepted changes to nutrition content in the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)-8 core questionnaires. It features speakers from USAID, the DHS Program and University of Ibadan in Nigeria.
Linking food security and nutrition through data: Metrics to use and core competencies needed for food and nutrition data literacy
This blog presents key themes presented by DataDENT and partners in a side session at the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week (ANH2023).
Beyond Borders: Insights from challenges in collecting nutrition data from United States household surveys
This blog applies insights from implementation challenges for household surveys in the USA to the contexts where DataDENT works.
Voice, access, and ownership: Enabling environments for nutrition advocacy in India and Nigeria
This article shares the findings from qualitative interviews with nutrition advocacy stakeholders in India and Nigeria.
More is not enough: High quantity and high quality antenatal care are both needed to prevent low birthweight in South Asia
This article shows the potential use of coverage data by examining the independent and combined contributions of ANC quantity and quality on childbirth weight in six South Asian countries.
Strategic leadership, financing & capacity strengthening: Essential elements for a strong nutrition data value chain
This blog discusses foundational elements for a strong nutrition data value chain including strategic leadership, financing & capacity strengthening.
Moderate accuracy on survey responses about infant and young child feeding counseling reported by mothers with children less than one year of age in India
This article presents findings from a study in India to validate maternal recall of IYCF services received from community-based agents.
Understanding the cost implications of nutrition data collection: Lessons from Nigeria
December 6-11, 2022 | Tokyo, Japan
This conference presentation at ICN 2022 in Tokyo shared our efforts to develop a framework to capture costs of nutrition data collection in Nigeria.
Measurement and reach of nutrition sensitive social protection programs in South Asia: Analysis of nationally representative surveys from 2012 to 2019
December 6-11, 2022 | Tokyo, Japan
This conference presentation at ICN 2022 in Tokyo shared findings from an analysis of gaps in household survey data for NSSP coverage across eight South Asian countries and recommendations for improved measurement.
Three insights into costing and financing nutrition information systems
This blog shares insights from DataDENT's multi-country work on costing and financing nutrition information systems.