Author/Authors :
Marie T Ruel، نويسنده , , Purnima Menon، نويسنده , , Jean-Pierre Habicht and the Multi-Country Evaluation of IMCI Study Group، نويسنده , , Cornelia Loechl، نويسنده , , Gilles Bergeron، نويسنده , , Gretel Pelto، نويسنده , , Mary Arimond، نويسنده , , John Maluccio، نويسنده , , Lesly Michaud، نويسنده , , Bekele Hankebo، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
Background
Food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programmes usually target underweight children younger than 5 years of age. Previous evidence suggests that targeting nutrition interventions earlier in life, before children become undernou