Using Stable Isotope Techniques to Monitor Situations and Interventions for Promoting Infant and Young Child Nutrition - Phase II
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Asia and the Pacific
Project Code
RAS6092Approved Date
1 January 2018
Status
Active
Participating Countries
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Fiji
Indonesia
Lebanon
Malaysia
Mongolia
Myanmar
Nepal
Pakistan
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Syrian Arab Republic
Thailand
Vanuatu
Viet Nam
Objectives
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.