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USAID Nawiri Learning Brief: Trials of Improved Practices for Complementary Feeding in Isiolo and Marsabit Counties
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USAID Nawiri Learning Brief: Trials of Improved Practices for Complementary Feeding in Isiolo and Marsabit Counties
The document is a learning brief from USAID Nawiri, which presents the findings and lessons learned from the Trials of Improved Practices (TIPs) study on improving complementary feeding practices, including the consumption of preserved foods, in Isiolo and Marsabit Counties, Kenya.
USAID, USAID Nawiri, County Government of Marsabit, County Government of Isiolo, Catholic Relief Services · 2022
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Abstract
The study explored strategies for improving children's complementary feeding practices, including the use of traditional food preservation methods, and identified challenges and opportunities for improving food access, food safety, and hygiene practices in the two counties. The brief highlights key lessons learned, including the need to strengthen food supply chains, improve household food and nutrition security, and enhance multi-sectoral collaboration to support optimal maternal, infant, and child nutrition practices.
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