Food-assisted maternal and child health and nutrition programmes usually target underweight children younger than 5 years of age. Previous evidence suggests that targeting nutrition interventions earlier in life, before children become undernourished, might be more effective for reduction of childhood undernutrition.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/age-based-preventive-targeting-food-assistance-and-behaviour-change-communication
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/marie-t-ruel
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/purnima-menon
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jean-pierre-habicht
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/lancet
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maternal-health
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medical-research
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutritional-diseases
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haiti
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
