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    A Community-Led Central Kitchen Model for School Feeding Programs in the Philippines: Learnings for Multisectoral Action for Health
    Vanessa T. Siy Van, Carmina P. Siguin, Andrew C. Lacsina, Lean Franzl Yao, Zarah G. Sales, Normahitta P. Gordoncillo, Leslie Advincula-Lopez, Joselito T. Sescon and Eden Delight P. Miro
    Global Health: Science and Practice December 2022, 10(6):e2100391; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00391

    A central kitchen model for implementing a school feeding program in the Philippines increased demand for local health interventions, empowered civil society, and held local governments accountable for multisectoral action in a decentralized government.

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    Determinants of Maternal Diet Quality in Winter in the Kyrgyz Republic
    Altrena Mukuria-Ashe, Silvia Alayon, Tim Williams, Gulshat Sydykova, Disha Ali and Erin Milner
    Global Health: Science and Practice December 2022, 10(6):e2100720; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00720

    Contrary to cultural dietary preferences, mothers in the Kyrgyz Republic maintained minimum diet diversity during winter through access to markets and by growing, preserving, and storing foods.

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    Improving Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Among Pregnant Women: An Implementation Science Approach in East-Central Uganda
    Ahmed K. Luwangula, Laura McGough, Moses Tetui, Henry Wamani, Mark Ssennono, Caroline N. Agabiirwe, Isabelle Michaud-Létourneau, Nathan Tumwesigye, Keith Baleeta, Twaha Rwegyema and Augustin Muhwezi
    Global Health: Science and Practice December 2022, 10(6):e2100426; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00426

    An implementation science approach helped successfully identify and address key bottlenecks to the availability of iron and folic acid supplementation for pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics in East-Central Uganda.

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    Changes in Child Undernutrition and Overweight in India From 2006 to 2021: An Ecological Analysis of 36 States
    Jithin Sam Varghese, Aashish Gupta, Rukshan Mehta, Aryeh D. Stein and Shivani A. Patel
    Global Health: Science and Practice October 2022, 10(5):e2100569; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00569

    India has historically displayed high levels of child stunting and low levels of child overweight. Despite improvements in human development indicators between 2006 and 2021, population-level reductions in child stunting have slowed and child overweight is rising faster than predicted by human development indicators.

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    Formative Research to Inform Market-Based Interventions to Increase Egg Purchase and Consumption in Tigray, Ethiopia
    Sarah McClung, Sarah Delaney, Ashley Aakesson, Kaleab Baye, Alyssa Klein, Zoe Mowl and Lydia Clemmons
    Global Health: Science and Practice August 2022, 10(4):e2100567; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00567

    We aimed to understand and address barriers and enablers related to market access, purchase, and consumption of animal source foods by children aged 6–23 months and to inform subsequent market-based interventions.

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    A Review of Vitamin A Supplementation in South Sudan: Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities for the Way Forward
    Nancy Jean Haselow, Vandana Joshi, Priscilla Nicholas Bayo, Jesca W. Murye, Sadick Nawal Shaban, Kiross Tefera Abebe, Ismail Kassim, Tesfatsion Shiweredo, Hari Vinathan, Chandrakala Pramod Jaiswal, Khamisa Ayoub Miluwa, Eric Alain Ategbo, Biram Ndiaye and Mohamed Ag Ayoya
    Global Health: Science and Practice June 2022, 10(3):e2100660; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00660

    Although South Sudan's vitamin A supplementation program has demonstrated success, vitamin A supplementation remains a critical public health need for young children. How can South Sudan best maintain high vitamin A supplementation coverage for the short to medium term while planning a more sustainable delivery approach for the longer term?

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    Addressing the Global Influence of Unethical Formula Marketing
    Cecília Tomori
    Global Health: Science and Practice April 2022, 10(2):e2200120; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00120

    Projects that seek to address Code implementation need to understand the current landscape of corporate marketing activities in the government and health care settings and mobilize stakeholders from the government to the community when implementing these projects.

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    Matching Intent With Intensity: Implementation Research on the Intensity of Health and Nutrition Programs With Women's Self-Help Groups in India
    Avishek Hazra, Aikantika Das, Jaleel Ahmad, Shivani Singh, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Apollonius Purty, Audrey Prost and Sapna Desai
    Global Health: Science and Practice April 2022, 10(2):e2100383; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00383

    Adding health interventions to women's groups primarily formed for financial purposes, such as self-help groups, is a widely used strategy to reach low-income women. An analysis of implementation intensity highlights the importance of ensuring that women's groups have sufficient time and population coverage to address health issues.

  • Open Access
    Scaling Up Improved Inpatient Treatment of Severe Malnutrition: Key Factors and Experiences From South Africa, Bolivia, Malawi, and Ghana
    Shuaib Kauchali, Thandi Puoane, Ana Maria Aguilar, Sylvester Kathumba, Alice Nkoroi, Reginald Annan, Sunhea Choi, Alan Jackson and Ann Ashworth
    Global Health: Science and Practice April 2022, 10(2):e2100411; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00411

    We report lessons learned in 4 countries from scaling up the implementation of World Health Organization guidelines on inpatient management of severe acute malnutrition within routine health services. We provide evidence that implementation is achievable at scale within different contexts and health systems.

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    Mother-Baby Friendly Philippines: Using Citizen Reporting to Improve Compliance to the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
    Kate Reinsma, Alfred Jose C. Ballesteros, Rene Andrew A. Bucu, Teddy S. Dizon, Nathan John U. Jumalon, Lorelane C. Ramirez, Czarina Anne A. Villareiz, Carleneth San Valentin and Maria Rosario S. Vergeire
    Global Health: Science and Practice February 2022, 10(1):e2100071; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00071

    Citizen reporting has the potential to improve compliance with the International Code of Marketing Breastmilk Substitutes. However, any investments made on improving citizen and reporting platforms must be matched with similar investments in streamlining government processes, transparency, and confidence-building across all stakeholders.

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