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Working Collaboratively in Ethiopia
Working Collaboratively in Ethiopia Of the 20 diseases included on the WHO list of neglected tropical diseases, soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are one of the most prevalent. STHs are considered neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) because they inflict tremendous disability and suffering yet can be controlled or eliminated.1 The infection rates are particularly high in sub-Saharan Africa,…
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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…