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Mobile-Based Nutrition Counseling and Unconditional Cash Transfers for Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition in Bangladesh: Pilot Study

BackgroundInappropriate feeding practices, inadequate nutrition knowledge, and insufficient access to food are major risk factors for maternal and child undernutrition. There is evidence to suggest that the combination of cash transfer and nutrition education improves child growth. However, a cost-e...

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Main Authors:	Huda, Tanvir M (Author), Alam, Ashraful (Author), Tahsina, Tazeen (Author), Hasan, Mohammad Mehedi (Author), Khan, Jasmin (Author), Rahman, Mohammad Masudur (Author), Siddique, Abu Bakkar (Author), Arifeen, Shams El (Author), Dibley, Michael J (Author)
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Published:	JMIR Publications, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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