Effectiveness of a community-based responsive feeding programme in rural Bangladesh: A cluster randomized field trial

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 275-286

  Aboud, Frances E ^a   Moore, Anna C ^b   Akhter, Sadika ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c Plan International   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Behaviour change; Cluster randomized field trial; Complementary feeding; Nutrition education; Responsive feeding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NUTRITION EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPONSIVE COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING; RURAL AREA; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 52649109685     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2008.00146.x     Document Type: Article

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