Browsing by Author "Tofail, Fahmida"
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Cluster-randomised controlled trials of individual and combined water, sanitation, hygiene and nutritional interventions in rural Bangladesh and Kenya: the WASH benefits study design and rationale
F. Arnold, Benjamin; Null, Clair; P. Luby, Stephen; Unicomb, Leanne; Ahmed, Tahmeed; Ashraf, Sania; Christensen, Garret; Clasen, Thomas; Dentz, Holly N.; Fernald, Lia C H; Haque, Rashidul; Hubbard, Alan E.; Kariger, Patricia; Leontsini, Elli; Lin, Audrie; Njenga, Sammy M.; Pickering, Amy J.; Ram, Pavani K.; Stewart, Christine P.; Dewey, Kathryn G.; Tofail, Fahmida; Winch, Peter J; Jr, John M Colford (© 2013 BMJ Open, 2013)Introduction: Enteric infections are common during the first years of life in low-income countries and contribute to growth faltering with long-term impairment of health and development. Water quality, sanitation, handwashing ... -
Exploration of attendance, active Participation, and behavior change in a group-based responsive stimulation, maternal and child health, and nutrition intervention
Yeasmin, Farzana; Winch, Peter J.; Hwang, Sharon T.; Leontsini, Elli; Jahir, Tania; Das, Jyoti B.; Amin, Mohammad R.; Hossain, Md K.; Huda, Tarique Md. Nurul; Akter, Fahmida; Shoab, Abul Kashem; Tofail, Fahmida; Mridha, Malay K.; Sultana, Jesmin; Pitchik, Helen; Fernald, Lia C. H.; Luby, Stephen P.; Rahman, Mahbubur (ASTMH, 2021-01-18)Delivery of interventions through group sessions allows for in-depth discussions and creates opportunities for group members to work together to identify and solve common problems. However, low attendance may limit ... -
A holistic approach to promoting early child development: A cluster randomised trial of a group-based, multicomponent intervention in rural Bangladesh
Pitchik, Helen O; Tofail, Fahmida; Rahman, Mahbubur; Akter, Fahmida; Sultana, Jesmin; Shoab, Abul Kasham; Huda, Tarique Md. Nurul; Jahir, Tania; Amin, Md Ruhul; Hossain, Md Khobair; Das, Jyoti Bhushan; Chung, Esther O; Byrd, Kendra A; Yeasmin, Farzana; Kwong, Laura H; Forsyth, Jenna E; Mridha, Malay K; Winch, Peter J; Luby, Stephen P; Fernald, Lia CH (BMJ Journals, 2021-03-16)Introduction In low- and middle-income countries, children experience multiple risks for delayed development. We evaluated a multicomponent, group-based early child development intervention including behavioural reco ... -
Home fortification during the first 1000 d improves child development in Bangladesh: a cluster-randomized effectiveness trial
Matias, Susana L; Mridha, Malay K; Tofail, Fahmida; Arnold, Charles D; Khan, Md Showkat A; Siddiqui, Zakia; Ullah, Md Barkat; Dewey, Kathryn G (© 2017 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2017-03-08)Background: Nutrition during the first 1000 d is critical for brain development.Objective: We evaluated the effects on child development of home fortification with lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNSs) for mothers and/or ...