USAID. MISSION TO HAITI
NUTRITION IMPROVEMENT
BUREAU OF NUTRITION HAS PROVEN CAPABILITY TO ESTABLISH NEW NUTRITION CENTERS, INCREASE SUPPORT FOR OLD ONES, TRAIN PERSONNEL, ASSIST WITH ANCILLARY PROGRAMS (HEALTH, AGRICULTURE, FAMILY PLANNING).
1975
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Abstract
PROJECT GRANT EXPANDS SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM TO CHANGE FAMILY EATING HABITS. CENTERS DETERMINE 30 MOST MALNOURISHED PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN COMMUNITY AND ACTIVELY INVOLVE MOTHER IN RECUPERATING CHILD ON FOOD AVAILABLE IN LOCAL MARKET. CHILD ATTENDS DAILY FOR 3-4 MO; MOTHER GOES WEEKLY TO PREPARE FOOD, LEARN HYGIENE, BUREAU OF NUTRITION TRAINS LOCAL GIRLS IN NUTRITION, HOME EC, HEALTH, CENTER MANAGEMENT. PROJECT EVALUATES CENTER DESIGN FOR MOST COST EFFECTIVE COMBINATIONS OF INPUTS FOR EACH AREA. SPREAD EFFECT IS SIGNIFICANT
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