by nipn2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | latestpublication
Stunting reduction is prioritized by the Government of Lao PDR as a key development issue in national and sectorial plans and strategies. This policy brief summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding stunting reduction in Lao PDR.
by nipn2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | latestpublication
Reduction of all forms of malnutrition is a priority for the Government of Lao PDR. This policy brief summarizes available evidence regarding the determinants of wasting among children under 5 years in the country.
by nipn2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | latestpublication
The overall objective of the assessment was to show how and how much malnutrition affects the Lao economy. This was done by using the most recent available data and investigating trends since the last assessment was conducted in 2013, and thus to attract nutrition...
by nipn2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | latestpublication
The purpose of the assessment has been to investigate and identify gaps and provide recommendations on how to improve access to nutrition services as well as to ensure the quality of nutrition service provision at the community level. Findings from the literature...
by nipn2024 | Jun 20, 2025 | latestpublication
This policy brief looks into the gaps where improvements can be achieved in access to nutrition services while also ensuring the quality of provision at the community level. A case study from Bolikhan District in Bolikhamxay Province provides recommendations for...