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• Ahmed, Akhter, Country Representative, IFPRI Bangladesh, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Alderman, Harold, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Angel, Moira, Research Analyst, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Avula, Rasmi, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Becquey, Elodie, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Boedecker, Julia, Cim Expert, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
• Boy, Erick, Chief Nutritionist, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Covic, Namukolo, Research Coordinator, IFPRI, IFPRI
• de Brauw, Alan, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Gelli, Aulo, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Gilligan, Daniel, Deputy Division Director, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Grant, Frederick, Country Manager and Nutrition Scientist, CIP, CIP
• Headey, Derek, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Heckert, Jessica, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Hidrobo, Melissa, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Hirvonen, Kalle, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Hoddinott, John, Non-Resident Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Hoeschle-Zeledon, Irmgard, Manager, Africa Rising West Africa and East/Southern Africa, IITA, IITA
• Huybregts, Lieven, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Kachwaha, Shivani, Research Analyst, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Karachiwalla, Naureen, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Kennedy, Andrew Lamar, Consultant, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
• Kennedy, Gina, Scientist, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
• Kim, Sunny, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Larbi, Asamoah, Consultant, IITA, ICARDA
• Leroy, Jef, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Low, Jan, Principal Scientist and Project Leader, CIP, CIP
• Menon, Purnima, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Neupane, Sumanta, Program Manager, IFPRI, CIMMYT
• Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Oduor, Francis, Research Fellow, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
• Olney, Deanna, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Ouedraogo, Cesaire, Consultant, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Quisumbing, Agnes, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Roy, Shalini, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Ruel, Marie, Division Director, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Scott, Samuel, Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Sununtnasuk, Celeste, Project Manager, IFPRI, IFPRI
• Termote, Celine, Associate Scientist, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT

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• 'Sometimes they fail to keep their faith in us': community health worker perceptions of structural barriers to quality of care and community utilisation of services in Bangladesh.
• A 2-Year Integrated Agriculture and Nutrition Program Targeted to Mothers of Young Children in Burkina Faso Reduces Underweight among Mothers and Increases Their Empowerment: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
• A 2-Year Integrated Agriculture and Nutrition and Health Behavior Change Communication Program Targeted to Women in Burkina Faso Reduces Anemia, Wasting, and Diarrhea in Children 3–12.9 Months of Age at Baseline: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
• A community-based cluster randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of different bundles of nutrition-specific interventions in improving mean length-for-age z score among children at 24 months of age in rural Bangladesh: study protocol
• A large-scale intervention to introduce orange sweet potato in rural Mozambique increases vitamin A intakes among children and women
• A program impact pathway‐based process evaluation helps trace program implementation processes essential to achieving changes in infant and young child feeding practices in the Alive & Thrive initiative in Bangladesh (251.4)
• Acceptability of multiple micronutrient powders and iron syrup in Bihar, India.
• Additive Effects of Interpersonal Counseling and Mass Media on Psychosocial Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding among Vietnamese Mothers
• Adolescent girls' infant and young child nutrition knowledge levels and sources differ among rural and urban samples in Bangladesh.
• Adult consequences of growth failure in early childhood
• Age-appropriate infant and young child feeding practices are associated with child nutrition in India: insights from nationally representative data.
• Agro-ecological zone and farm diversity are factors associated with haemoglobin and anaemia among rural school-aged children and adolescents in Ghana.
• An egg for everyone: Pathways to universal access to one of nature's most nutritious foods.
• Anaemia in infancy in rural Bangladesh: contribution of iron deficiency, infections and poor feeding practices
• Analysis of 8000 hospital admissions for acute poisoning in a rural area of Sri Lanka.
• Assessing implementation fidelity of a community-based infant and young child feeding intervention in Ethiopia identifies gaps in delivery that limit reach to communities (624.11)
• Assessing statistical similarity in dietary intakes of women of reproductive age in Bangladesh.
• Associations of maternal resources with care behaviours differ by resource and behaviour.
• Associations of plasma total phospholipid fatty acid patterns with feeding practices, growth, and psychomotor development in 6-month-old South African infants.
• Behavior change communication activities improve infant and young child nutrition knowledge and practice of neighboring non-participants in a cluster-randomized trial in rural Bangladesh.
• Breastfeeding Difficulties at Three Months are Associated with Formula Use in Vietnam
• Bringing rigor to evaluations of large-scale programs to improve infant and young child feeding and nutrition: the evaluation designs for the Alive & Thrive initiative.
• Caregivers' nutritional knowledge and attitudes mediate seasonal shifts in children's diets.
• Caretakers' perceptions and willingness-to-pay for complementary food in urban and rural Cambodia
• Causes of childhood diarrhea as perceived by mothers in the Punjab, Pakistan.
• Changes in the policy environment for infant and young child feeding in Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Ethiopia, and the role of targeted advocacy
• Child anthropometry and mortality in Malawi: testing for effect modification by age and length of follow-up and confounding by socioeconomic factors.
• Child stunting is associated with child, maternal, and environmental factors in Vietnam.
• Cognitive interviewing to improve women's empowerment questions in surveys: Application to the health and nutrition and intrahousehold relationships modules for the project-level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index.
• Communities and employers show a high level of preparedness in supporting working mothers to combine breastfeeding with work in rural Kenya
• Comparison of Preventive and Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation in Young Children in Burkina Faso: A Cluster-Randomized, Community-Based Trial
• Comparison of US Birth Weight References and the International Fetal and Newborn Growth Consortium for the 21st Century Standard.
• Cross-sectional and prospective impact of reallocating sedentary time to physical activity on children's body composition
• DNA Methylation of CD70 Promoter in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
• Dairy intensification, mothers and children: an exploration of infant and young child feeding practices among rural dairy farmers in Kenya
• Delivery of iron-fortified yoghurt, through a dairy value chain program, increases hemoglobin concentration among children 24 to 59 months old in Northern Senegal: A cluster-randomized control trial.
• Determinants of the gap between breastfeeding knowledge and practices in Vietnamese mothers (119.1)
• Developmental effects of micronutrient supplementation and malaria in Zanzibari children
• Diet quality over time is associated with better development in rural Nepali children.
• Dietary Diversity Is Not Associated with Haematological Status of Pregnant Women Resident in Rural Areas of Northern Ghana
• Dietary diversity, nutrition status and morbidity of pre-school children in Matungu division, Western Kenya
• Drivers of nutritional change in four South Asian countries: a dynamic observational analysis.
• Early breastfeeding practices contribute to exclusive breastfeeding in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia.
• Economic perspectives on integrating early child stimulation with nutritional interventions
• Educational and Health Impacts of Two School Feeding Schemes: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Rural Burkina Faso
• Effect of breastfeeding and morbidity on the development of low birthweight term babies in Brazil
• Effect of breastfeeding and morbidity on the development of low birthweight term babies in Brazil.
• Effect of iron supplementation on haemoglobin response in children: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials
• Effect of iron supplementation on mental and motor development in children: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.
• Effect of iron supplementation on physical growth in children: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.
• Effect of iron supplementation on physical performance in children and adolescents: Systematic review of randomized controlled trials
• Effectiveness of facility-based personalized maternal nutrition counseling in improving child growth and morbidity up to 18 months: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Burkina Faso.
• Estimating the cost of delivering direct nutrition interventions at scale: national and subnational level insights from India.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of a nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention in Western Kenya: design of the Mama SASHA cohort study of vitamin A (1019.2)
• Evaluation of Linear Growth at Higher Altitudes.
• Evaluation of alternative school feeding models on nutrition, education, agriculture and other social outcomes in Ghana: rationale, randomised design and baseline data
• Examination of the SUPPS-P Impulsive Behavior Scale among Male and Female Youth: Psychometrics and Invariance
• Exclusive breastfeeding and its effect on growth of Malawian infants: results from a cross-sectional study
• Executive summary for the Micronutrient Powders Consultation: Lessons Learned for Operational Guidance.
• Experiences and lessons learned for delivery of micronutrient powders interventions.
• Exposure to Large-Scale Social and Behavior Change Communication Interventions Is Associated with Improvements in Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in Ethiopia.
• Exposure to mass media and interpersonal counseling has additive effects on exclusive breastfeeding and its psychosocial determinants among Vietnamese mothers.
• Factors Affecting the Validity of Coverage Survey Reports of Receipt of Vitamin A Supplements During Child Health Days in Southwestern Burkina Faso
• Factors influencing maternal nutrition practices in a large scale maternal, newborn and child health program in Bangladesh
• Factors influencing the uptake of a mass media intervention to improve child feeding in Bangladesh
• Feeding practices and growth among young children during two seasons in rural Ethiopia
• Global and national burden of diseases and injuries among children and adolescents between 1990 and 2013: findings from the global burden of disease 2013 study.
• Grandmothers' knowledge positively influences maternal knowledge and infant and young child feeding practices.
• Greater length-for-age increases the odds of attaining motor milestones in Vietnamese children aged 5-18 months
• Growth patterns of breastfed infants in seven countries
• Growth retardation starts in the first three months of life among rural Guatemalan children.
• Height for Age Increased While Body Mass Index for Age Remained Stable between 1968 and 2007 among Guatemalan Children
• High mortality of subjects with endemic ataxic polyneuropathy in Nigeria.
• Household Food Insecurity Is Associated with Higher Child Undernutrition in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam, but the Effect Is Not Mediated by Child Dietary Diversity
• Household food security is associated with early childhood language development: results from a longitudinal study in rural Bangladesh
• Impact of Zinc Supplementation on Morbidity From Diarrhea and Respiratory Infections Among Rural Guatemalan Children
• Impact of famine during pregnancy and infancy on health in adulthood.
• Impact of preconceptional micronutrient supplementation on maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum: results from a randomized controlled trial in Vietnam.
• Impact of subsidized fortified wheat on anaemia in pregnant Indian women.
• Impact on child acute malnutrition of integrating a preventive nutrition package into facility-based screening for acute malnutrition during well-baby consultation: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso.
• Impacts on Breastfeeding Practices of At-Scale Strategies That Combine Intensive Interpersonal Counseling, Mass Media, and Community Mobilization: Results of Cluster-Randomized Program Evaluations in Bangladesh and Viet Nam
• Importance of coverage and quality for impact of nutrition interventions delivered through an existing health programme in Bangladesh.
• Improving child nutrition and development through community-based childcare centres in Malawi - The NEEP-IE study: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
• Incidence Correction Factors for Moderate and Severe Acute Child Malnutrition From Two Longitudinal Cohorts in Mali and Burkina Faso
• Inconsistent diagnosis of acute malnutrition by weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference: contributors in 16 cross- sectional surveys from South Sudan, the Philippines, Chad, and Bangladesh
• Infant and young child feeding practices and child undernutrition in Bangladesh: insights from nationally representative data.
• Influences of early child nutritional status and home learning environment on child development in Vietnam
• Integrating Nutrition Interventions into an Existing Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health Program Increased Maternal Dietary Diversity, Micronutrient Intake, and Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in Bangladesh: Results of a Cluster-Randomized Program Evaluation.
• Introducing infant and young child feeding indicators into national nutrition surveillance systems: lessons from Vietnam
• Introduction of β-carotene-rich orange sweet potato in rural Uganda resulted in increased vitamin A intakes among children and women and improved vitamin A status among children
• Iodine status and associations with feeding practices and psychomotor milestone development in six-month-old South African infants.
• Irie Classroom Toolbox: a study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial of a universal violence prevention programme in Jamaican preschools
• Iron biofortified beans improve iron status in Rwandan University women: results of a feeding trial (646.1)
• Iron supplementation compliance among pregnant women in Bicol, Philippines.
• Iron+folic acid distribution and consumption through antenatal care: identifying barriers across countries
• It takes a village: An empirical analysis of how husbands, mothers-in-law, health workers, and mothers influence breastfeeding practices in Uttar Pradesh, India.
• Large-Scale Behavior-Change Initiative for Infant and Young Child Feeding Advanced Language and Motor Development in a Cluster-Randomized Program Evaluation in Bangladesh.
• Lipid-based nutrient supplements and all-cause mortality in children 6-24 months of age: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
• Local foods can meet micronutrient needs for women in urban Burkina Faso, but only if rarely consumed micronutrient‐dense foods are included in daily diets: A linear programming exercise
• Long-term consequences of early childhood malnutrition
• Low level aflatoxin exposure associated with greater linear growth in southern Mexico: A longitudinal study.
• Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding among children 6–23 months in Northern Ghana
• Malaria and anaemia among children in two communities of Kumasi, Ghana: a cross-sectional survey
• Maternal Education Mitigates the Negative Effects of Higher Income on the Double Burden of Child Stunting and Maternal Overweight in Rural Mexico
• Maternal and Child Dietary Diversity Are Associated in Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Ethiopia
• Maternal and child nutrition: building momentum for impact.
• Maternal and neonatal Pasteurella multocida infection
• Maternal behavioural determinants and livestock ownership are associated with animal source food consumption among young children during fasting in rural Ethiopia.
• Maternal depression is associated with less dietary diversity among rural Nepali children
• Maternal depressive symptoms are negatively associated with child growth and development: Evidence from rural India.
• Maternal mental health is associated with child undernutrition and illness in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ethiopia
• Maternal nutrition practices in Uttar Pradesh, India: Role of key influential demand and supply factors.
• Measuring Coverage of Infant and Young Child Feeding Counselling Interventions: A Framework and Empirical Considerations for Survey Question Design
• Meeting report on the 3rd international congress on developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD)
• Micronutrient Sprinkles Reduce Anemia among 9- to 24-Mo-Old Children When Delivered through an Integrated Health and Nutrition Program in Rural Haiti
• Micronutrient deficiency and the prevalence of mothers' overweight/obesity in Egypt
• Mitigating aflatoxin exposure to improve child growth in Eastern Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
• Multi-sector Approaches to Reduce Child under-5 Stunting: a Cross-sectional Study of Child Stunting and Underweight in Southern Ethiopia
• Nutrition behaviour change communication causes sustained effects on IYCN knowledge in two cluster-randomised trials in Bangladesh.
• Nutrition-sensitive agriculture programme impacts on time use and associations with nutrition outcomes
• Nutritional rickets without vitamin D deficiency in Bangladesh
• Nutritional training in a humanitarian context: Evidence from a cluster randomized trial.
• Parent Support Improves Weight Loss in Adolescents and Young Adults with Down Syndrome
• Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya
• Patterns of Fetal Growth Based on Ultrasound Measurement and its Relationship with Small for Gestational Age at Birth in Rural Vietnam.
• Physical activity and bone mineral density at the femoral neck subregions in adolescents with Down syndrome
• Poor Maternal Schooling Is the Main Constraint to Good Child Care Practices in Accra
• Poultry husbandry, water, sanitation, and hygiene practices, and child anthropometry in rural Burkina Faso.
• Preconception Micronutrient Supplementation Positively Affects Child Development at 6 Years of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Vietnam
• Predicted vitamin D status in mid-pregnancy and child allergic disease.
• Prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia in the Northern and Southern Provinces of Rwanda.
• Process evaluation improves delivery of a nutrition‐sensitive agriculture programme in Burkina Faso
• Program Impact Pathway Analysis of a Social Franchise Model Shows Potential to Improve Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in Vietnam
• Progress and inequalities in infant and young child feeding practices in India between 2006 and 2016.
• Prospective study of equine colic incidence and mortality
• Quantifying the level of under‐detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases
• Reducing stunting in India: what investments are needed?
• Reply to Correspondence: is the strength of association between indicators of dietary quality and the nutritional status of children being underestimated?
• Risk analysis of poor health and growth failure of children in the central highlands of Guatemala.
• Scaling-up interventions to improve infant and young child feeding in India: What will it take?
• School Feeding Reduces Anemia Prevalence in Adolescent Girls and Other Vulnerable Household Members in a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda.
• School Feeding and Girls' Enrollment: The Effects of Alternative Implementation Modalities in Low-Income Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Seasonality: a missing link in preventing undernutrition.
• Siblings' Influence on the Motor Competence of Preschoolers
• Social and Behavioral Change Interventions Delivered at Scale Have Large Impacts on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices in Bangladesh
• Social, biological, and programmatic factors linking adolescent pregnancy and early childhood undernutrition: a path analysis of India's 2016 National Family and Health Survey.
• Socioeconomic gradients in child development in very young children: Evidence from India, Indonesia, Peru, and Senegal
• Stop stunting: improving child feeding, women's nutrition and household sanitation in South Asia
• Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries
• Sustained effect of health insurance and facility quality improvement on blood pressure in adults with hypertension in Nigeria: A population-based study.
• Tall Claims: Mortality Selection and the Height of Children
• The Association of a Large-Scale Television Campaign With Exclusive Breastfeeding Prevalence in Vietnam.
• The Economic Rationale for Investing in Stunting Reduction
• The Effect of Low Dose Iron and Zinc Intake on Child Micronutrient Status and Development during the First 1000 Days of Life: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
• The Impact of Tubaramure, a Food-Assisted Integrated Health and Nutrition Program in Burundi, on Children's Development
• The Proportion of Anemia Associated with Iron Deficiency in Low, Medium, and High Human Development Index Countries: A Systematic Analysis of National Surveys.
• The acceptability of an innovative feeding bowl and spoon to improve maternal and child nutrition in Western Kenya (813.1)
• The acceptability of dietary tools to improve maternal and child nutrition in Western Kenya
• The coexistence of child undernutrition and maternal overweight: prevalence, hypotheses, and programme and policy implications.
• The cost of improving nutritional outcomes through food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programmes in Burundi and Guatemala.
• The crisis of poor complementary feeding in South Asia: where next?
• The effects of aflatoxin exposure on Hepatitis B-vaccine induced immunity in Kenyan children.
• The health of HIV-exposed children after early weaning.
• The impact of Tubaramure, a food-assisted integrated health and nutrition program in Burundi, on maternal and child anemia
• Translating knowledge about child feeding into adoption of practices: Comparison of 2 approaches to targeting food aid & behavior change communication (BCC) in maternal & child health programs
• Trends and geographic variability in gender inequalities in child mortality and stunting in India, 2006-2016
• Tubaramure, a Food-Assisted Integrated Health and Nutrition Program in Burundi, Increases Maternal and Child Hemoglobin Concentrations and Reduces Anemia: A Theory-Based Cluster-Randomized Controlled Intervention Trial
• Uncertain etiologies of proteinuric-chronic kidney disease in rural Sri Lanka
• Unconditional Seasonal Cash Transfer Increases Intake of High-Nutritional-Value Foods in Young Burkinabe Children: Results of 24-Hour Dietary Recall Surveys within the Moderate Acute Malnutrition Out (MAM'Out) Randomized Controlled Trial.
• Undernutrition, Poor Feeding Practices, and Low Coverage of Key Nutrition Interventions
• Understanding the geographical burden of stunting in India: A regression-decomposition analysis of district-level data from 2015-16.
• Understanding the implementation, utilization, and potential impact of a social franchise model to improve infant and young child feeding practices in Vietnam: a program impact pathway analysis (624.10)
• Using height-for-age differences (HAD) instead of height-for-age z-scores (HAZ) for the meaningful measurement of population-level catch-up in linear growth in children less than 5 years of age
• Using programme theory to assess the feasibility of delivering micronutrient Sprinkles through a food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programme in rural Haiti
• Using structural equation modelling to understand the contributors to anaemia among young Burkinabe children.
• Validation of 24-h dietary recall for estimating nutrient intakes and adequacy in adolescents in Burkina Faso.
• Vitamin A Deficiency Is Prevalent in Children Less Than 5 y of Age in Nigeria
• Vitamin B-12 status in infancy is positively associated with development and cognitive functioning 5 y later in Nepalese children
• Warning! Oxygen is just makeup
• Water, sanitation, and hygiene practices mediate the association between women's empowerment and child length-for-age z-scores in Nepal.
• Women's empowerment and child nutritional status in South Asia: a synthesis of the literature.
• World Health Organization infant and young child feeding indicators and their associations with child anthropometry: a synthesis of recent findings.
• Zinc Supplementation Affects the Activity Patterns of Rural Guatemalan Infants
• Zinc Supplementation Improves the Growth of Stunted Rural Guatemalan Infants
• Zinc supplementation, mental development and behaviour in low birth weight term infants in northeast Brazil.