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Reducing child global undernutrition at scale in Sofala Province, Mozambique, using Care Group Volunteers to communicate health messages to mothers

Thomas P Davis, Carolyn Wetzel, Emma Hernandez Avilan, Cecilia de Mendoza Lopes, Rachel P Chase, Peter J Winch and Henry B Perry
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2013, 1(1):35-51; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00045
Thomas P Davis Jr
aFood for the Hungry, Washington, DC, USA
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Carolyn Wetzel
aFood for the Hungry, Washington, DC, USA
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Emma Hernandez Avilan
bInternational Relief and Development, Beira, Mozambique
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Cecilia de Mendoza Lopes
cFHI 360, Beirea, Sofala, Mozambique
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Rachel P Chase
dDepartment of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA Correspondence to Henry Perry,
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Peter J Winch
dDepartment of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA Correspondence to Henry Perry,
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Henry B Perry
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vol. 1 no. 1 35-51
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-12-00045
PubMed 
25276516

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Global Health: Science and Practice
Online ISSN 
2169-575X
History 
  • Received: September 28, 2012
  • Accepted: January 15, 2013
  • Published online March 21, 2013.

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© Davis et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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  1. Thomas P Davis Jra,
  2. Carolyn Wetzela,
  3. Emma Hernandez Avilanb,
  4. Cecilia de Mendoza Lopesc,
  5. Rachel P Chased,
  6. Peter J Winchd,
  7. Henry B Perryd⇑
  1. aFood for the Hungry, Washington, DC, USA
  2. bInternational Relief and Development, Beira, Mozambique
  3. cFHI 360, Beirea, Sofala, Mozambique
  4. dDepartment of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA Correspondence to Henry Perry, heperry{at}jhsph.edu
  1. Correspondence to Henry Perry (heperry{at}jhsph.edu)
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