Improving Nutritional Outcomes : Connecting the Dots through Grounded Action (Paperback)

Making A Real Difference to Under Nutrition Part I: The Macro Issues Foregrounding an Agenda for Community-Based Nutrition Action. Making A Real Difference to Under Nutrition Part II: An Agenda for Community-Based Nutrition Action PART 1 ? Community Action and Women’s Collectives 1. Where is the Community in our thrust on Poshan? 2. Health, Nutrition and Sanitation initiatives under the DAY - National Rural Livelihood Mission: Lessons in social capital and women’s collectives for nutrition 3. Empowering Communities through Participatory Learning and Action Meeting Cycles for Improving Health and Nutrition in Rural India ? The Ekjut Initiative 4. Can women collectives tackle obesity led challenges? Kudumbashree ? an experiential account 5. Farm Production Diversity, Consumption Improvement, and Nutrition Status in Farming Households: Empirical Evidence from an Action Research Project PART II. Learning from Other States 6. Overcoming the odds- The Nutrition Story of Odisha 7. State Governance for Improving Nutritional Outcomes: The Meghalaya Experience 8. Integrating nutrition and primary health care across rural, tribal communities in southern Rajasthan, India: What does it take, what are the gains? 9. Bihar’s JEEViKA Movement and its contribution to improving diet diversity and nutrition outcomes 10. Integrated Management of Malnutrition Programme: ‘MAHAN’, Melghat, India 11. Children with Special Needs and Early Child Development in the Nurturing Care Framework: Lessons from work in the Periurban Settlements of Delhi 12. Integrating Gestational Weight Gain Monitoring in Comprehensive Antenatal Care through Health Systems Approach: Telangana Experiences Theme III ? Nutrition among Children and Adolescents 13. Changing the Narrative: Success Cases in Tackling Childhood Stunting in India 14. Case study: Community-based creches for the management of malnutrition among children under three in tribal areas 15. Organising Young People and Adolescents’ Collectives for Improved Nutrition, Health and Overall Well-being 16. Innovative Interventions Spearhead Substantial Improvement in Maternal and Young Child Feeding (MIYCF) Practices and Contribute to the Reduction in Child Undernutrition