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Nigerian experiences shared at milestone Data Forum on Nutrition Action in West Africa
This post for the CGIAR features experience of Nigerian participants at a 2020 regional meeting on nutrition data and information systems.
District Nutrition Profiles (collaboration with POSHAN)
This collection of District Nutrition Profiles for India compiles key indicators on nutritional status, determinants and actions to support evidence-based discussion by district policy makers.
Technical Notes for the WHO-UNICEF National Nutrition Information System Guidance
These guidance notes on topics related to national nutrition information systems 1) effective data visualization, 2) dashboards, scorecards and profiles, 3) costing a NNIS were produced in collaboration with WHO-UNICEF.
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.