Thailand's National Nutritional Program : Lessons in Management and Capacity Development

Thailand's National Nutritional Program : Lessons in Management and Capacity Development

Thailand's community nutrition program has been the most successful in Asia. This paper looks at what made it work from a management and capacity development point of view. Key lessons are identified in the following areas: Building a strong c...

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Main Authors:	Heaver, Richard, Kachondam, Yongyout
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	NUTRITION POLICY ACCESS TO SERVICES AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE APPLIED NUTRITION BASIC HEALTH BASIC NEEDS BASIC SANITATION CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS CAPACITY-BUILDING CARE CENTER WORKERS CHILD GROWTH CLEAN DRINKING WATER CLEAN WATER COMMUNITY CONTROL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY NUTRITION COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION CONDENSED MILK COOKING DAY CARE DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DRY SEASON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION EMPOWERMENT EXTENSION AGENTS FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FEEDING PROGRAMS FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD INSECURITY FOOD POLICY FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD REQUIREMENTS FOOD SECURITY FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION FOOD SUPPLEMENTS FOOD SUPPLY GROWTH MONITORING GROWTH PROMOTION HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HYGIENE IMMUNIZATION INCOME GENERATION INFANT FEEDING INFANT FEEDING PRACTICES INFANT FORMULA INFANTS INFECTIOUS DISEASES INJURIES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INTERVENTION IODINE IRON IRON DEFICIENCY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALNOURISHED CHILDREN MALNUTRITION MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE MILK MODERATE MALNUTRITION NEEDS ASSESSMENT NUTRITION NUTRITION EDUCATION NUTRITION IMPROVEMENT NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITION PROGRAMS NUTRITION SECTOR NUTRITION SERVICES NUTRITION STATUS NUTRITIONAL CARE PARASITES PEM POOR FAMILIES POORER PROVINCES POSTERS POVERTY ALLEVIATION PREGNANT WOMEN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH QUALITY OF LIFE RICE RISK GROUPS ROADS RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL HEALTH RURAL HOUSEHOLD SAFE WATER SAFE WATER SUPPLY SANITATION SEVERE MALNUTRITION SUPERVISION SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDING SUSTAINABILITY VILLAGE COMMUNITIES VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT VILLAGE LEVEL VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION WATER SOURCES WORKERS NUTRITION POLICY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/6710264/thailands-national-nutritional-program-lessons-management-capacity-development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13729

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/6710264/thailands-national-nutritional-program-lessons-management-capacity-development
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13729