Using Stable Isotope Techniques to Monitor Situations and Interventions for Promoting Infant and Young Child Nutrition - Phase II
Project Type
Technical Cooperation ProjectProject Code
RAS6092
Approved Date
Project Status
ActiveParticipating Countries
Thailand, Bangladesh, Mongolia, Malaysia, Nepal, Myanmar, Syrian Arab Republic, Pakistan, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Bahrain, Lebanon, Viet Nam, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Palau, Philippines, FijiObjectives
To apply stable isotope techniques to assess body composition and energy expenditure of infants 6-24 months across the Asian and Pacific region, and to harness key stakeholders to partner in planning and implementing sustainable interventions to improve health outcomes in infants.