Impact on birth weight and child growth of Participatory Learning and Action women's groups with and without transfers of food or cash during pregnancy
Naomi M Saville,
Bhim P Shrestha,
Sarah Style,
Helen Harris-Fry,
B James Beard,
Aman Sen,
Sonali Jha,
Anjana Rai,
Vikas Paudel,
Raghbendra Sah,
Puskar Paudel,
Andrew Copas,
Bishnu Bhandari,
Rishi Neupane,
Joanna Morrison,
Lu Gram,
Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström,
Jolene Skordis-Worrall,
Machhindra Basnet,
Saskia de Pee,
Andrew Hall,
Jayne Harthan,
Meelan Thondoo,
Sonja Klingberg,
Janice Messick,
Dharma S Manandhar,
David Osrin,
Anthony Costello
Jul 24, 2019
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition during pregnancy leads to low birthweight, poor growth and inter-generational undernutrition. We did a non-blinded cluster-randomised controlled trial in the plains districts of Dhanusha and Mahottari...