Summary:
Ms.
Rade says, “Of these children, we have closely followed Severe Acute Malnourished (SAM) and Moderate Acute Malnourished (MAM) children and monitored their growth. Apart from compulsory weighing of children and explaining the importance of monitoring the child’s growth through weight, project workers held demonstrations on nutrition and provided relevant recipes for THR. The Urban Nutrition Initiative (UNI) by NGO Committed Communities Development Trust (CCDT) has reached out to pregnant women, lactating mothers and children up to two years of age to bring changes in children’s nutrition. more-inMumbai: A concentrated effort to strengthen health and nutrition during early childhood appears to have paid dividends in the State’s four malnutrition-hit districts. The focus has been on the first 1,000 days of life.”Procedural lapsesWhile implementing the project, field workers identified problems like children not being weighed regularly..