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Food and Nutrition Bulletin Supplement: The Positive Deviance Approach to Improve Health Outcomes

Author: David R. Marsh and Dirk G. Schroeder, guest editors Gretchen G. Berggren, Honrary Guest Editor 
InfoShare Partner: Save the Children Federation, Inc.
Publication Date: December 2002
Update Date: July 2004
Type of Document: Lessons learned/best practices
Topics: Nutrition
Region: Asia/Pacific, Latin America/Caribbean
Language: English
Number of Pages: 137
File Size: 1.21 MB
File Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

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This supplement has three sections that trace the evolution of our program learning: 1) The Background section commences with a brief overview of the history of Postive Deviance (PD), 2)Prospective evaluation is devoted to papers reporting a prospective, longitudianl, randomized evaluation of iteration of Save the Children's community empowerment and nutrition program (CENP) in northern Viet Nam, and 3) New directions includes new experience and new thinking.