Study protocol to assess the impact of an integrated nutrition intervention on the growth and development of children under two in rural Bangladesh

Study protocol to assess the impact of an integrated nutrition intervention on the growth and development of children under two in rural Bangladesh

Abstract Background The period from birth to two years is the “critical window” for achieving optimal growth and development. An inadequate quality and quantities of complementary foods, poor child-feeding practices and infection negatively impact the growth of under-twos. Approximately one-third of...

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Main Authors: Gulshan Ara, Kazi Istiaque Sanin, Mansura Khanam, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Sihan Sadat Khan, Mahfuza Rifat, Imran Ahmed Chowdhury, Sufia Askari, Kaosar Afsana, Tahmeed Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Nutrition
Intervention
Complementary food
Length-for-age Z-score
Stunting
Cognitive development
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7777-y

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