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Anganwadi (आंगनवाड़ी)
Anganwadi (आंगनवाड़ी): Indian community child care centre under the ICDS scheme, launched 2 October 1975, delivering nutrition, preschool education, immunization, and health services to children under six and mothers; now under Poshan 2.0.
Food fortification
Food fortification, also known as food enrichment or nutrification, is the deliberate addition of vitamins and minerals to foods, notably iodized salt since 1924, to improve public health.
iLiNS-DYAD-M trial
iLiNS-DYAD-M (NCT01239693) was a randomized controlled trial in Mangochi district, Malawi, testing 20 g daily lipid-based nutrient supplements for pregnant women and infants against iron-folic acid and multiple micronutrients; it found no effect on birth outcomes, growth, or development.
Integrated Child Development Services
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), India's 1975 flagship programme for children 0-6, pregnant women, and lactating mothers, delivering six services through over 1.3 million Anganwadi centres; now subsumed under Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0.
RDNS trial
RDNS (Rang-Din Nutrition Study, NCT01715038): cluster-randomized effectiveness trial in northwest Bangladesh, 4,011 pregnant women, 64 clusters, testing LNS and MNP home fortification during the first 1,000 days; LNS improved growth, development, and iron status.