Program Effectiveness for Addressing Undernutrition during the First 1000 Days

San Diego Convention Center, Room 31 ABC
Global Nutrition Council

Tuesday, April 05, 2016
10:30 AM–12:30 PM

Chairs

Megan L. Deitchler, PhD, FANTA/FHI 360
Zeina Maalouf-Manasseh, PhD, FANTA/FHI 360

Presentations

Effectiveness of Home-fortification Approaches in the First 1000 days for Preventing Maternal and Child Undernutrition: The Rang-Din Nutrition Study in Bangladesh.
Kathryn G. Dewey, PhD, University of California, Davis

The Impact of a Food-assisted Integrated Health and Nutrition Program in Burundi on Maternal and Child Nutrition and on Child Development Outcomes.
Marie Ruel, PhD, International Food Policy Research Institute

The Impact of a Food-assisted Integrated Health and Nutrition Program in Guatemala on Maternal and Child Nutrition and on Child Development Outcomes.
Deanna Olney, PhD, International Food Policy Research Institute

Differential Pathways for Linear, Ponderal and Head Growth in Fetal Life: Implications for Healthy Child Growth Programs in Low-income Settings.
Per Ashorn, PhD, University of Tampere, Finland

Moving from Measured Effects to Human Behavior, Costs and Policy Choices: Identifying Innovative and Cost-effective Products and Delivery Platforms to Address Undernutrition.
Stephen Vosti, PhD, University of California, Davis