Field Exchange Issue 71

Peer-to-peer learning from the nutrition sector and beyond

Multisectoral learning is essential to tackle the multifaceted problem of nutrition. We delve into topics including global guidelines, international conferences, and private sector techniques to improve nutrition programme impacts.

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Field Exchange 71 Editorial

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December 2023

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Optimising ‘family MUAC’: Findings from a pilot study in Mali

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Generating demand in public sector nutrition programmes: A way forward

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Food-based recommendations to improve vitamin A and iron intake in Niger

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Caregivers’ perceptions of children's diet and development in northern Laos

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women and their babies sat in a line in a medical facility

Integrated Community Case Management ‘Plus’: Treating closer to home in Somaliland

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Maternal and child nutrition: Findings from inception studies in Malawi

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December 2023

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A photo of a child's feet shows signs of oedema, a build-up of excess fluid, which indicates malnutrition

MAMI and the 2023 WHO recommendations: We’re talking the same talk!

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Two women cooking on a fire inside their home

Bioenergy and nutrition: Reflections from a week of learning in Bangkok

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Women and children preparing a meal at a cooking demonstration in Rafa, Niger

Wasting treatment: The effectiveness and coverage of a simplified protocol in Niger

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Mother looking at phone while carrying her two babies

Using SMS platforms to support Family MUAC in Kenya

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December 2023

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A meeting with a medical professional to discuss breastfeeding techniques

Tools for working with small, nutritionally at-risk infants: A mixed-methods study

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A medical professional's desk with medication, books and equipment

Routine antibiotics for infant growth failure: A systematic review

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December 2023

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A bowl of green beans being weighed and bought in a local market

Nutritious supplemental foods for pregnant women from food-insecure settings

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December 2023

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Height being measured for a stunted child

Modifiable risk factors for child stunting in sub-Saharan Africa

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A girl holding hands with people on either side

Mitochondrial homeostasis and severe malnutrition

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Malay mother carrying infant who is crying

Maternal depression and child feeding practices in Malaysia: A driver of malnutrition?

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Kenya and Malawi: Intestinal disturbances and mortality in complex malnutrition cases

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A worker watching refugees line up to go to a camp

Initiating Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies Programming, Ukraine 2022

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Infant infection and nutrient deficiency predict impaired growth at five years: Pakistan

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Improved wasting recovery with COVID-19 adapted nutrition treatment in South Sudan

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December 2023

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Identifying underweight infants and children using a novel “MAMI” slide chart

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Greening nutrition: Integrating environmental screening into GAIN’s programmes

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December 2023

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Dietary diversity in Bhasan Char relocation camp, Bangladesh: Children and adolescents

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A photo of a growth chart from a health post in Ethiopia

Alternative metrics for tracking population-level trends in child linear growth

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December 2023

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A group of adolescent girls smiling in a window of their school in Ethiopia

Adolescent nutrition in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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December 2023

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Report summaries

A woman home growing vegetables in Somalia

State of school feeding worldwide 2022

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December 2023

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Report summaries

Integrating climate and nutrition

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December 2023

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Global Report on Food Crises 2023

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December 2023

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Field Exchange Issue 71

Peer-to-peer learning from the nutrition sector and beyond

Index

Field Exchange 71 Editorial

Find out more

Original articles

Optimising ‘family MUAC’: Findings from a pilot study in Mali

Generating demand in public sector nutrition programmes: A way forward

Food-based recommendations to improve vitamin A and iron intake in Niger

Caregivers’ perceptions of children's diet and development in northern Laos

Integrated Community Case Management ‘Plus’: Treating closer to home in Somaliland

News & Views

Maternal and child nutrition: Findings from inception studies in Malawi

MAMI and the 2023 WHO recommendations: We’re talking the same talk!

Bioenergy and nutrition: Reflections from a week of learning in Bangkok

Research snapshots

Wasting treatment: The effectiveness and coverage of a simplified protocol in Niger

Using SMS platforms to support Family MUAC in Kenya

Tools for working with small, nutritionally at-risk infants: A mixed-methods study

Routine antibiotics for infant growth failure: A systematic review

Nutritious supplemental foods for pregnant women from food-insecure settings

Modifiable risk factors for child stunting in sub-Saharan Africa

Mitochondrial homeostasis and severe malnutrition

Maternal depression and child feeding practices in Malaysia: A driver of malnutrition?

Kenya and Malawi: Intestinal disturbances and mortality in complex malnutrition cases

Initiating Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies Programming, Ukraine 2022

Infant infection and nutrient deficiency predict impaired growth at five years: Pakistan

Improved wasting recovery with COVID-19 adapted nutrition treatment in South Sudan

Identifying underweight infants and children using a novel “MAMI” slide chart

Greening nutrition: Integrating environmental screening into GAIN’s programmes

Dietary diversity in Bhasan Char relocation camp, Bangladesh: Children and adolescents

Alternative metrics for tracking population-level trends in child linear growth

Adolescent nutrition in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Report summaries

State of school feeding worldwide 2022

Integrating climate and nutrition

Global Report on Food Crises 2023

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