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High Coverage and Low Utilization of the Double Fortified Salt Program in Uttar Pradesh, India: Implications for Program Implementation and Evaluation.

Shruthi CyriacRegine HaardoerferLynnette M NeufeldAmy Webb GirardUsha RamakrishnanReynaldo MartorellMduduzi N N Mbuya
Published in: Current developments in nutrition (2020)
We observed significant heterogeneity in DFS implementation as reflected by high coverage and low adherence. Findings from this process evaluation informed the design of an adaptive impact evaluation and provided generalizable insights for ensuring that the potential for impact is realized. Efforts are needed to increase awareness, improve product quality, as well as mitigate against the sensory challenges identified.
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