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Initiative to Advance Implementation Science in Nutrition
The Initiative to Advance Implementation Science in Nutrition was formalized in 2022 to generate and disseminate evidence that can accelerate effective introduction and/or scaling of maternal, infant, and young child nutrition (MIYCN) interventions. We aim to prevent maternal and child undernutrition globally and follow a systematic implementation science approach to understanding and addressing barriers and…
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Vitamin Angels Launches Continuing Medical Education Course on Nutrition in Pregnancy
Vitamin Angels is pleased to announce Nutrition in Pregnancy, a free, online continuing education course designed to improve knowledge and competencies among healthcare professionals delivering maternal nutrition interventions, especially during routine antenatal care. The course was designed for healthcare professionals working in the context of antenatal care (ANC)—particularly in low-resource settings—and provides a comprehensive overview…
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Sisters in Support: Mayan Mothers Take Care of One Another
Marina and Maria showed up at the community health clinic in Guatemala’s Sierra de Santa Cruz mountains side-by-side. It was clear from their interactions that the two shared a special bond and their children spend a lot of time together. They are both parenting young children; Marina, (18) is raising two toddlers, with a baby…