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Usha Ramakrishnan

Publications (3)

Nutritional Supplement Adherence among Women of Reproductive age Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial in Northern Vietnam

Meredith Nechitilo, Ines Gonzalez-Casanova, Reynaldo Martorell, Phuong Nguyen & Usha Ramakrishnan · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: Identify factors that influence adherence to consumption of micronutrient supplements before and during pregnancy among participants of a double-blind randomized controlled trial (PRECONCEPT) assessing the impact of weekly preconceptional multiple micronutrient supple...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21184

An Implementation Study to Assess a Health Worker-based Platform for a Home Fortification Program in Bihar

Priya Kekre, Melissa Young, Pankaj Verma, Meggha Sheth, Arup Das, Shamik Trehan, Indrajit Chaudhari, Amlan Majumdar, Aimee Webb-Girard, Usha Ramakrishnan, Sridhar Srikantiah & Reynaldo Martorell · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: The main objectives of the study were to explore the feasibility of using Frontline health Workers (FLW) as a platform to deliver Multiple Micronutrient Powders (MMP) to the target population (children of 6-18 months) and to assess the acceptability of MMP among the c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/20934

A Formative Research Study to Integrate Home Fortification of Complementary Foods into a Family Health Program in Bihar: Process and Methodology

Melissa Young, Priya Kekre, Pankaj Verma, Meggha Sheth, Arup Kumar Das, Shamik Trehan, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Amlan Majumdar, Amy Webb Girard, Usha Ramakrishnan, Sridhar Srikantiah & Reynaldo Martorell · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: The objective of this formative research was to develop a locally appropriate home fortification program for children (6-24mo) and to explore feasibility and acceptability within an integrated family health program in Bihar. Methods: The study consisted of three phase...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/20950