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Delivery platforms for reaching adolescents with nutrition interventions in low‐ and middle‐income countries by Khizar, Mahum, Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie, Zavala, Eleonor, Chang, Karen, Kang, Yunhee, Pee, Saskia, Black, Robert E., Christian, Parul

“…Adolescents in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) are a vulnerable population given increased nutritional needs as puberty approaches. School‐based…”
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Global Update and Trends of Hidden Hunger, 1995-2011: The Hidden Hunger Index by Ruel-Bergeron, Julie C, Stevens, Gretchen A, Sugimoto, Jonathan D, Roos, Franz F, Ezzati, Majid, Black, Robert E, Kraemer, Klaus

“…Deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals-also termed hidden hunger-are pervasive and hold negative consequences for the cognitive and physical…”
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Availability and use of personal protective equipment in low- and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic by Drouard, Salomé Henriette Paulette, Ahmed, Tashrik, Amor Fernandez, Pablo, Baral, Prativa, Peters, Michael, Hansen, Peter, Hashemi, Tawab, Sieleunou, Isidore, Iyabode Ogunlayi, Munirat, Karibwami, Alain-Desire, Ruel Bergeron, Julie, Montufar Velarde, Edwin Eduardo, Yansane, Mohamed Lamine, Wesseh, Chea Sanford, Mwansambo, Charles, Nzelu, Charles, Uddin, Helal, Tassembedo, Mahamadi, Shapira, Gil

“…Availability and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is of particular importance in Low and Middle-Income countries (LMICs) where disease…”
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Considerations for Monitoring School Health and Nutrition Programs by Schultz, Linda, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie

“…School health and nutrition (SHN) interventions are among the most ubiquitous public health investments and comprise a key mechanism for reaching populations…”
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Vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from facility surveys across six countries by Baral, Prativa, Ahmed, Tashrik, Amor Fernandez, Pablo, Peters, Michael A, Drouard, Salome Henriette Paulette, Muhoza, Pierre, Mwinnyaa, George, Mwansambo, Charles, Nzelu, Charles, Tassembedo, Mahamadi, Uddin, Md Helal, Wesseh, Chea Sanford, Yansane, Mohamed Lamine, Bergeron, Julie Ruel, Karibwami, Alain-Desire, Lopez Chicheri, Tania Inmaculada Ortiz de Zuniga, Ogunlayi, Munirat Iyabode Ayoka, Sieleunou, Isidore, Hashemi, Tawab, Hansen, Peter M, Shapira, Gil

“…Vaccine hesitancy remains a critical barrier in mitigating the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The willingness of health care workers (HCWs) to be…”
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Monitoring and evaluation design of Malawi’s Right Foods at the Right Time nutrition program by Ruel-Bergeron, Julie C., Hurley, Kristen M., Kang, Yunhee, Aburto, Nancy, Farhikhtah, Arghanoon, Dinucci, Alessandro, Molinas, Luca, Lee Shu Fune, Wu, Mitra, Maithilee, Phuka, John, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith, Christian, Parul

“…Child stunting is a public health problem in Malawi. In 2014, the Government of Malawi launched the Right Foods at the Right Time (RFRT) program in Ntchisi…”
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Process Evaluation of a Large-Scale Community-Based Nutrition Program in Malawi by Ruel-Bergeron, Julie C, Hurley, Kristen M, Buckland, Audrey, Mlambo, Trust, Kang, Yunhee, Chirwa, Ephraim, Farhikhtah, Arghanoon, Aburto, Nancy, Christian, Parul

“…Global attention to the study of nutrition program implementation has been inadequate yet is critical for effective delivery and impact at scale. The objective…”
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Promoting Child Growth and Development in the Sustainable Development Goals Era: Is It Time for New Thinking? by Bégin, France, Elder, Leslie, Griffiths, Marcia, Holschneider, Silvia, Piwoz, Ellen, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Shekar, Meera

“…Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) programs have been implemented worldwide for decades. Consistent evidence of their effectiveness is lacking and…”
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Household food insecurity is associated with low dietary diversity among pregnant and lactating women in rural Malawi by Kang, Yunhee, Hurley, Kristen M, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Monclus, Assumpta Bou, Oemcke, Rachel, Wu, Lee Shu Fune, Mitra, Maithilee, Phuka, John, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith P, Christian, Parul

“…To examine the association between household food insecurity and dietary diversity in the past 24h (dietary diversity score (DDS, range: 0-9); minimum dietary…”
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Impact Evaluation of a Comprehensive Nutrition Program for Reducing Stunting in Children Aged 6-23 Months in Rural Malawi by Christian, Parul, Hurley, Kristen M, Phuka, John, Kang, Yunhee, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Buckland, Audrey J, Mitra, Maithilee, Wu, Lee, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith P

“…The prevalence of stunting in central rural Malawi is ∼50%, which prompted a multipronged nutrition program in 1 district from 2014 to 2016. The program…”
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Facilitators and Barriers to Access and Utilization of a Comprehensive Nutrition Program in Rural Malawi – A Qualitative Study by Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie C, Oemcke, Rachel, Kapadia‐Kundu, Nandita, Hurley, Kristen, Christian, Parul

“…Abstract only Objective To understand the facilitators and barriers to participation in a district‐wide nutrition program targeted to children 6–23 months of…”
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A longitudinal impact evaluation of a comprehensive nutrition program for reducing stunting among children aged 6–23 months in rural Malawi by Hurley, Kristen M, Phuka, John, Kang, Yunhee, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Buckland, Audrey J, Mitra, Maithilee, Wu, Lee, Klemm, Rolf DW, West, Keith P, Christian, Parul

“…Growth failure in sub-Saharan Africa leads to a high prevalence of child stunting starting in infancy, and is attributed to dietary inadequacy, poor hygiene,…”
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Resilience of front-line facilities during COVID-19: evidence from cross-sectional rapid surveys in eight low- and middle-income countries by Peters, Michael A, Ahmed, Tashrik, Azais, Viviane, Amor Fernandez, Pablo, Baral, Prativa, Drouard, Salomé, Neill, Rachel, Bachir, Kante, Bassounda, Poidinguem, Dube, Queen, Flora, Sabrina, Montufar, Edwin, Nzelu, Charles, Tassembedo, Mahamadi, Sanford Wesseh, Chea, Alam, Bushra, Rusatira, Jean de Dieu, Hashemi, Tawab, Karibwami, Alain-Desire, Moscosco, Virginia, Ogunlayi, Munirat, Ortiz de Zunigalo, Tania, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Sieleunou, Isidore, Hansen, Peter M, Shapira, Gil

“…Abstract Responsive primary health-care facilities are the foundation of resilient health systems, yet little is known about facility-level processes that…”
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Adaptive Implementation of a Community Nutrition and Asset Transfer Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Rural Bangladesh by Kang, Yunhee, Kim, Heeyeon, Hossain, Md Iqbal, Biswas, Jaganmay Prajesh, Lee, Eunsuk, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Cho, Yoonho

“…Reduced health and nutrition services as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) measures endanger children’s well-being. The Bangladesh Rajshahi…”
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Adaptive Implementation of a Community Nutrition and Asset Transfer Program during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Rural Bangladesh by Kang, Yunhee, Kim, Heeyeon, Hossain, Md Iqbal, Biswas, Jaganmay Prajesh, Lee, Eunsuk, Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Cho, Yoonho

“…Background: Reduced health and nutrition services as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) measures endanger children's well-being. The Bangladesh…”
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Global Update and Trends in Hidden Hunger, 1995‐2011 by Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie, Stevens, Gretchen, Sugimoto, Jonathan, Roos, Franz, Ezzati, Majid, Black, Robert, Kraemer, Klaus

“…Abstract only In order to track progress in reducing the persistent burden of micronutrient deficiencies globally, a Hidden Hunger Index (HHI) was developed in…”
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Dietary and water, sanitation, and hygiene patterns in children 6–23 months of age participating in a feeding and behavioral change communications program in rural Malawi by Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie C, Hurley, Kristen, Monclus, Assumpta Bou, Kang, Yunhee, Wu, Lee Shu Fune, Mitra, Maithilee, Phuka, John, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith, Christian, Parul

“…Abstract only Background Since January 2014, the Government of Malawi has been implementing a nutrition program that delivers a small‐quantity lipid‐based…”
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Association between household food insecurity and dietary diversity among pregnant and lactating women in rural Malawi by Kang, Yunhee, Hurley, Kristen, Monclus, Assumpta Bou, Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie, Oemcke, Rachel, Wu, Lee Shu Fune, Mitra, Maithilee, Phuka, John, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith, Christian, Parul

“…Abstract only Pregnant and lactating women (PLW) in resource‐poor settings have low quality diets likely due to limited food access and availability. However,…”
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Program Impact on Nutritional Status among Children Aged 6 to 24 Months in Rural Malawi: Findings from a Longitudinal Cohort Study by Hurley, Kristen, Kang, Yunhee, Monclus, Assumpta Bou, Ruel‐Bergeron, Julie, Oemcke, Rachel, Wu, Lee Shu Fune, Mitra, Maithilee, Phuka, John, Klemm, Rolf, West, Keith, Christian, Parul

“…Abstract only Objective To evaluate the 18‐month impact of a program providing a daily lipid‐based nutrient supplement (LNS) and social and behavior change…”
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Physical and sociocultural facilitators and barriers to access and utilization of a nutrition program in rural Malawi: a qualitative study by Ruel-Bergeron, Julie, Hurley, Kristen, Kapadia-Kundu, Nandita, Oemcke, Rachel, Chirwa, Ephraim, Hambayi, Mutinta, Aburto, Nancy, Christian, Parul

“…Childhood stunting holds consequences for child development. A nutrition program delivering small-quantity lipid based nutrient supplements (SQ-LNS) to…”
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