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PROTOCOL: The effects of empowerment‐based nutrition interventions on the nutritional status of women of reproductive age in low‐ and middle‐income countries

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  • Alison Riddle
  • Abby Ramage
  • Cynthia M. Kroeger
  • Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
  • Elizabeth Kristjansson
  • Monica Taljaard
  • Carol Vlassoff
  • Sara Wuehler
  • Becky Skidmore
  • Alexandria L. Bennett
  • Anita Rizvi
  • Vivian Welch
  • George A. Wells

Abstract

The systematic review will answer the follow research questions: (1) What is the effectiveness of different empowerment approaches employed within nutrition interventions on the nutritional status of women of reproductive age in low‐ and middle‐income countries? (2) What implementation and contextual factors contribute to or detract from the effectiveness of these interventions?

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  • Alison Riddle & Abby Ramage & Cynthia M. Kroeger & Zulfiqar A. Bhutta & Elizabeth Kristjansson & Monica Taljaard & Carol Vlassoff & Sara Wuehler & Becky Skidmore & Alexandria L. Bennett & Anita Rizvi , 2021. "PROTOCOL: The effects of empowerment‐based nutrition interventions on the nutritional status of women of reproductive age in low‐ and middle‐income countries," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 17(3), September.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:camsys:v:17:y:2021:i:3:n:e1183
    DOI: 10.1002/cl2.1183
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