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Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Programme (TINP II ) - Growth monitoring and promotion -
Infants and young children|Preschool-age children (Pre-SAC)|School age children (SAC)
Programme:
Tamil Nadu Integrated Nutrition Programme (TINP II )
Programme Data
Programme Description
TINP II built off the lessons learned during TINP I. The components of TINP II remained the same as those in TINP II, although additional
components were added.
Program type
Large scale programmes
Cost
Community health worker (CHW)intensity was reported as 1:150 households, or 40:1000 households.
References
WHO (2013) Essential Nutrition Actions ? Improving maternal, newborn, infant and young child health and nutrition, which provides a
compact of WHO guidance on nutrition interventions targeting the first 1000 days of life. Part I presents the interventions currently
recommended by WHO, summarizes the rationale and the evidence, and describes the actions require to implement them. Part II provides
an analysis of community-based interventions aimed at improving nutrition and indicates how effective interventions can be delivered in an
integrated fashion. It shows how the essential nutrition actions described in the first part have been implemented in large-scale
programmes in various settings, what the outcomes have been, and to examine the evidence for attribution of changes in nutritional
outcomes to programme activities. This summary of TINP IIis retrieved from the ENA Part II where TINP IIis one of 32 large-scale
community-based programs that has been reviewed in detail and evaluated.
http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/infantfeeding/essential_nutrition_actions/en/
Implementing organisations
Action data
Date de dbut
Pays:
India
Situation:
Completed
Zone:
Rural
Sujet:
Growth monitoring and promotion
Groupe cible:
Canal de l'intervention:
Niveau de couverture
(%):
Indicateur(s) d'impact:
<p>Underweight</p>
Systme de suivi et
d'valuation:
Autres leons apprises: <div>Overall, TINP II was found to be successful in a