Newsletter Transform Nutrition West Africa Update February 2020 This sixth issue of our regular update focuses on a very topical issue – the double burden of malnutrition – alongside our usual roundup of relevant news, upcoming events, and other new nutrition evidence relevant to the West Africa region. Resource Read More
Newsletter Transform Nutrition West Africa Update October-2019 This fifth issue of our regular update focuses on Burkina Faso policy and interventions alongside our usual roundup of relevant news, upcoming events, and other new nutrition evidence relevant to the West Africa region. Resource Read More
Evidence Notes Nutrition policy in West Africa – Evidence Note This brief summarizes nutrition-relevant policies, strategies, and action plans in West Africa. With a focus on the six nutrition challenges that make up the World Health Assembly global targets, we examine: i) nutrition context, policy objectives, indicators, budget, and activities, ii) key beneficiaries, actors and coordination, iii) monitoring, evaluation, and accountability, and iv) the extent… Resource Read More
Newsletter Transform Nutrition West Africa Update July-2019 In this fourth issue of our regular update, we bring you a roundup of relevant news, upcoming events, and the most up-to-date nutrition evidence relevant to the West Africa region. Resource Read More
Journal Articles Measuring the coverage of nutrition interventions along the continuum of care: time to act at scale The global community is committed to addressing malnutrition. And yet, coverage data for high-impact interventions along the continuum of care remain scarce due to several measurement and data collection challenges. In this analysis paper, we identify 24 nutrition interventions that should be tracked by all countries, and determine if their coverage is currently measured by… Resource Read More
Country Data Profiles Country data profile – Guinea This data profile from Transform Nutrition West Africa on Guinea aims to: Summarize all available primary data sources and secondary data aggregation platforms for key nutrition indicators representative at the national level. Assess the identified data sources for each indicator across four dimensions (i) validity and comparability, (ii) timeliness, (iii) accessibility, and (iv) representativeness. Identify… Resource Read More
Country Data Profiles Country data profile – Guinea Bissau This data profile from Transform Nutrition West Africa on Guinea Bissau aims to: Summarize all available primary data sources and secondary data aggregation platforms for key nutrition indicators representative at the national level. Assess the identified data sources for each indicator across four dimensions (i) validity and comparability, (ii) timeliness, (iii) accessibility, and (iv) representativeness…. Resource Read More
Country Data Profiles Country data profile – Gambia This data profile from Transform Nutrition West Africa on The Gambia aims to: Summarize all available primary data sources and secondary data aggregation platforms for key nutrition indicators representative at the national level. Assess the identified data sources for each indicator across four dimensions (i) validity and comparability, (ii) timeliness, (iii) accessibility, and (iv) representativeness…. Resource Read More
Country Data Profiles Country data profile – Togo This data profile from Transform Nutrition West Africa on Togo aims to: Summarize all available primary data sources and secondary data aggregation platforms for key nutrition indicators representative at the national level. Assess the identified data sources for each indicator across four dimensions (i) validity and comparability, (ii) timeliness, (iii) accessibility, and (iv) representativeness. Identify… Resource Read More
Country Data Profiles Country data profile – Sierra Leone This data profile from Transform Nutrition West Africa on Sierra Leone aims to: Summarize all available primary data sources and secondary data aggregation platforms for key nutrition indicators representative at the national level. Assess the identified data sources for each indicator across four dimensions (i) validity and comparability, (ii) timeliness, (iii) accessibility, and (iv) representativeness…. Resource Read More