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BookletMyanmar food-based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women 2022
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The booklet is one of the main communication channels to circulate FBDG information out to the public. They are the creative part of FBDG process and includes a combination of core recommendation, sub-messages, visuals as well as written materials that are supported by evidence and written in way that is easy to understand and apply in daily settings. The booklet is a simple elaboration of four key recommendation of FBDGs and it is aimed to provide more information and knowledge to community health workers/volunteers and the public who wish to learn more about the core FBDG messages. In addition, the booklet introduces food exchanges with sample meal plan so that the audience will be able to count their habitual dietary intake to meet recommended dietary allowances and plan nutritionally adequate diets guided by the FBDG recommendations. The booklet also includes the amount of one serving of foods in the 7 food groups and this serving size was defined using common household measures available in Myanmar. -
Book (stand-alone)Evidence review for dietary guidance
Results and implications for Myanmar’s food-based dietary guidelines for pregnant and lactating women and children under 5 years old
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No results found.The evidence review for dietary guidance is the first step in establishing the Myanmar food based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) for pregnant and lactating women and children under 5 years old. The review process followed a systematic approach to gather, assess and analyse data and information related to food, diet and nutrient intakes of the Myanmar people, agricultural production and food supply, food sustainability, cultural food preference and behaviour, prevalence of malnutrition and diet-related diseases. The evidence review provides justifications for making FBDG recommendations based on up-to-date and country-specific information, as well as the global evidence base. The evidence review increases the transparency of the evidence-based process in establishing the Myanmar FBDGs. Moreover, The evidence review for dietary guidance is the first structured evidence review to guide FBDGs development in Myanmar. -
Brochure, flyer, fact-sheetFAO and the eight Millennium Development Goals. Goal 5: Improve maternal health 2010Fully achieving the MDG 5 target of reducing by three quarters the maternal mortality ratio by 2015 remains a challenging task. It is the area of least progress among all the MDGs.
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