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May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Laboratory capacity building for folate assessment to strengthen NTD prevention

This brief demonstrates the importance of building the capacity of laboratories globally to conduct a harmonized assessment of folate status to compare results across laboratories and countries

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Brief

May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Improving folate status in women of reproductive age to prevent neural tube defects

This knowledge brief summarizes the findings of the technical reports and roadmap for action which were produced as a result of the technical consultation

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May 14, 2020

Investing in the future: A united call to action on vitamin and mineral deficiencies

This report reviews how each of these vital micronutrients affect human health.

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May 13, 2020

Indicators and Methods for Cross-Sectional Surveys of Vitamin and Mineral Status of Populations

This manual is intended for those involved the design and implementation of surveys to assess vitamin and mineral deficiencies, as well as the planning, implementation, analysis, and reporting of surv

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Blog Posts

May 13, 2020

Defending gender equality in nutrition when responding to COVID-19

Each TAN project assignment now comprises a COVID-19 response plan and an updated risk register, which when relevant identify the implications of the crisis on women, girls and vulnerable groups.

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May 12, 2020

Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low- and middle-income countries

This roadmap aims to provide a global strategy to improve vitamin D status, with specific focus on low- and middle-income countries.

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May 11, 2020

Global folate status in women of reproductive age: a systematic review with emphasis on methodological issues

The aim of this paper was to review current data on folate status of women of reproductive age.

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May 11, 2020

Global age-specific denominator estimation for monitoring of health and nutrition SDGs and indicators based on population projections of the UN World population prospects, 2017 revision, for the year 2018

The estimations of denominators at the sub-national levels becomes quite challenging due to the scarce availability of data to be used as proportions for different population groups.

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May 11, 2020

Estimating nutrient fortification levels in condiments and seasonings for public health programs: considerations and adaptations

Condiments and seasonings have been considered as potential vehicles for fortification in place of, or in addition to, fortifiable staple foods.

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May 11, 2020

Estimates of global and regional prevalence of neural tube defects for 2015: a systematic analysis

The aim of this systematic analysis was to estimate the global and regional prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) in 2015.

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