Health, Nutrition and Population
In this section, you will find evidence on the impact of programmes related to Health, Nutrition and Population. Credible evidence is crucial for determining what works, why and at what cost.
Latest Policy BriefsView all
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Quality education for all children?
Governments and donors as part of their commitment to achieve Education for All by 2015 have pledged to get children into school, provide them with quality education and ...
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Netting malaria: to subsidise or not subsidise?
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Clean water for all: what works?
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Focus on Female Genital Mutilation
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Can conditional cash transfers stem the spread of HIV in Africa?
Latest Systematic ReviewsView all
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The Positive Deviance⁄Hearth Approach to Reducing Child Malnutrition: Systematic Review
Overall this study shows mixed results in terms of programme effectiveness, although some Positive Deviance ⁄ Hearth programmes have clearly been successful in particular settings.
The author identified 24 studies ...
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Effects of Behaviour Change Communication Strategies Embedded in Social Marketing Programs on Health Behaviours and Related Health and Welfare Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries
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Impact of Health Insurance for the Informal Sector in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review
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Environmental sanitary interventions for preventing active trachoma (Review)
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Water, sanitation and hygiene for the prevention of diarrhoea
Latest Impact EvaluationsView all
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Malaria Control - Two Years' Use of Insecticide-Treated Bednets Compared with Insecticide House Spraying in KwaZulu-Natal
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Maintaining Momentum Towards the MDGs: An Impact Evaluation of Interventions to Improve Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition Outcomes in Bangladesh
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Long-Term Supplementation with Iron does not Enhance Growth in Malnourished Bangladeshi Children
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Long-Term Effects of Food Supplementation and Psychosocial Intervention on the Physical Growth of Colombian Infants at Risk of Malnutrition
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Long-Term Effect of an Oral Hygiene Training Program on Knowledge and Reported Behavior