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Lessons learned from implementing the pilot Micronutrient Powder Initiative in four districts in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Micronutrient deficiencies affect many children in low-income settings due primarily to over-reliance on complementary foods low in nutrients. Home-fortification (HF) could improve children’s diet quality in these settings. The Ghana Health Service, supported by UNICEF, integrated the pi...

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Autores principales:	Kyei-Arthur, Frank, Situma, Ruth, Aballo, Jevaise, Mahama, Abraham B., Selenje, Lilian, Amoaful, Esi, Adu-Afarwuah, Seth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7650146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33292686 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-020-00382-3

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