Lessons learned from implementing the pilot Micronutrient Powder Initiative in four districts in Ghana

Lessons learned from implementing the pilot Micronutrient Powder Initiative in four districts in Ghana

Abstract Background Micronutrient deficiencies affect many children in low-income settings due primarily to over-reliance on complementary foods low in nutrients. Home-fortification (HF) could improve children’s diet quality in these settings. The Ghana Health Service, supported by UNICEF, integrate...

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Main Authors: Frank Kyei-Arthur, Ruth Situma, Jevaise Aballo, Abraham B. Mahama, Lilian Selenje, Esi Amoaful, Seth Adu-Afarwuah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Anemia
Micronutrient deficiencies
Micronutrient powder
Micronutrient powder initiative
Lessons learned
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-020-00382-3

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