Technical Briefs

Infant and Maternal Health

• Improving women’s nutrition: a requirement for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
  A2Z Project, 2007

Vitamin A

• Gap Analysis: Defining the Issues for Vitamin A (PDF)
  A2Z project (2007)
   
• Post-Partum Vitamin A Supplementation: Evaluating the Evidence for Action (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2007)
   
• Vitamin A Deficiency: Counting the Cost in Women's Lives
  A2Z Project, 2007

Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation

• Concepts and Guidelines for Developing and Evaluating Implementation Models for Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation in South Asia
  A2Z Project
   
• Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation: Frequently Asked Questions
  A2Z Project
   
• Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation: Key References on Efficacy and Safety
  A2Z Project
   
• Newborn Vitamin A Supplementation: A2Z Program Update
  A2Z Project

Anemia Reduction

• A2Z Gap Analysis: Information needed for consensus on policies and programs to improve iron nutrition (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2007)
   
• Maternal Anemia: A Preventable Killer (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2006)
   
• Maternal Anemia Control: What Health Policymakers Can Do
  A2Z and MCHIP, 2010

Food Fortification

• Monitoring and Evaluating Food Fortification Programs: General Overview (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2006).

Micronutrients-General

• The Costs of Micronutrient Interventions: Policy Issues and Interventions
  Authors: J. Fiedler, T. Sanghvi and M. Saunders.  A2Z Project (2007)

Iodine

• Gap Analysis: Key Barriers to Global Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control: A Summary (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2007)

Zinc

• Gap Analysis: Information Gaps for Scaling Up Programs to Improve Zinc Nutrition (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2007)

Multiple Micronutrients

• Prenatal Multiple-Micronutrient Supplementation: Current State of Knowledge and Priorities (PDF)
  A2Z Project (2007)