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Health and Society
Studies from J.L. Fiedler and co-researchers in the area of health and society published
December 20th, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "The Honduras AIN-C programme is a preventive health and nutrition programme of the Honduras Ministry of Health (MOH) that relies on volunteers to help mothers monitor and maintain the adequate growth of young children. A quasi-experimental, design-based evaluation found that the programme achieved near-universal coverage and was effective in improving mothers child-rearing knowledge, attitudes and practices, including feeding and appropriate care-giving and care-seeking practices for children with diarrhoea and acute respiratory illness." "The programme is widely regarded as a model. This study was undertaken to...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-12-20)
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