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Inspiration from the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) community: Core Questions on WASH for Household Surveys
This blog presents a resource on core household survey questions and indicators from WASH as a model for what the nutrition commuinty needs.
Quantifying the nutrition transition among children in low- and middle-income countries
This blog advocates for collection of data on unhealthy food and beverages in DHS-8 and other national surveys.
Malnutrition: a key barrier to women and girls’ empowerment
This blog presents the current avaiability and need for core data relevant to nutrition in women of reproductive age in support of DHS-8 advocacy efforts.
Breastfeeding counseling: The need for actionable data
This blog describes gaps in actionable data on breastfeeding counseling coverage during critical time points.
Recommendations to update nutrition content of the Demographic and Health Surveys
This blog shares a set of recommendations by nutrition community to update nutrition content of the DHS-8 and invites endorsement.
Preliminary findings from an online nutrition stakeholders survey
This brief shares findings from an online nutrition stakeholder survey on the types of information decision-makers are currently using and the types of information they still need to track nutritional status and its determinants.
Measuring the coverage of nutrition interventions along the continuum of care: time to act at scale
This article highlights the nutrition interventions to be tracked by all countries and current status of their coverage measurement in major household nutrition and health surveys.
Digging in to the DHS and MICS nutrition data
This blog provides an orientation to nutrition data included in DHS and MICS as background to DataDENT DHS-8 advocacy efforts in 2018-2019.
Release of Technical Consultation on Measuring Nutrition in Population-Based Household Surveys and Associated Facility Assessments Meeting Report
This blog disseminates key outputs from the technical consultation on Measuring Nutrition in Population-Based Household Surveys and Associated Facility Assessments held in 2018.
Technical consultation on measuring nutrition in population-based household surveys and associated facility assessments
This report highlights the insights from the technical consultation on measuring nutrition in population-based household surveys and associated facility assessments.