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Transforming availability and use of #nutrition #data by strengthening nutrition data value chains @JohnsHopkinsIH @IFPRI @results4dev @gatesfoundation www.datadent.org
New #DataDENT Research Brief 📰 📣
Our latest research brief shares formative research findings in Ethiopia and Bangladesh to update household survey questions & visual aids for measuring coverage of micronutrient supplements during pregnancy.
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November 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Last week, DataDENT hosted an event in Addis Ababa to disseminate outputs from two DataDENT activities in Ethiopia. Over 50 representatives from the government and partners organizations attended.

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November 6, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Today #DataDENT presented our work on co-coverage and composite coverage analysis of multisector nutrition interventions at the Africa Regional Dialogue on Data for Action in Food Fortification in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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October 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

Our October blog shares how cognitive testing in Ethiopia and Bangladesh helped us improve household survey questions about coverage of nutrition-sensitive social protection (NSSP).

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/47fFvHl
October 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
New #DataDENT research findings 📢

Assessing institutional capacities to demand and use nutrition data for decision making in Nigeria’s health sector: A mixed methods study

Check out the article in the Journal of Health Research Policy and Systems 👉 bit.ly/46BwGXO
October 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

DataDENT’s September blog reflects on challenges of monitoring the introduction & scale-up of MMS globally through research in Ethiopia & Bangladesh & engagement with stakeholders working in the IFA to MMS transition.
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3W4Etsq
September 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
New #DataDENT research findings 📢

Measuring multi-sector nutrition and health intervention coverage using composite coverage analysis methods: A scoping review

Check out the article in VeriXiv preprint 👉 bit.ly/42B8uDN
September 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

In our September blog, the DataDENT team addresses the challenge of costing investments in the food & nutrition data value chain. We introduce a forthcoming decision tool.

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3I9AYO7
September 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕
In our August blog, the DataDENT Nigeria team shares assessment findings from four sectors where along the nutrition data value chain each sector should invest.
Check it out 👉 bit.ly/45IOeCm
September 2, 2025 at 9:15 PM
DataDENT presented two posters at #ICN2025. Shelley Walton @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social and Phuong Nguyen @ifpri.org presented our nutrition interventions coverage measurement work. Learn more about the presentations 👉 bit.ly/45TzjUN
August 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Today's #DataDENT symposium at #ICN2025 was filled to capacity! DataDENT team members from @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social & @ifpri.org & collaborator EPHI in Ethiopia shared our work to improve measurement & analysis of multisector nutrition intervention coverage.
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4mskNdD
August 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Next week #DataDENT will be presenting our work at #ICN2025!

📅 Aug 25, 2025: DataDENT Symposium
📅 Aug 26-29, 2025: Oral and poster presentations

Checkout our sessions’ details 👇
August 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Attending #ICN2025 in Paris? Check out our #DataDENT symposium 👇

For more information scan QR code or follow this link: bit.ly/412dkJA
August 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

If you are interested in incorporating more qualitative insights into your work check out the blog about our Ethiopia team’s experience using AI tools to analyze key informant interviews.

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/3IKBamY
July 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
New #DataDENT research findings 📢 Data visualization for action: sensemaking and preferences among nutrition stakeholders in Nigeria

Check out the article in VeriXiv preprint 👉 bit.ly/4lr0Ovn

Learn more about DataDENT’s work on data visualization 👉 bit.ly/40qgRkD
July 17, 2025 at 8:09 PM
#DataDENT is developing recommendations around how often data prioritized by food & nutrition stakeholders including anthropometry, diet quality, food security, micronutrient status & intervention coverage should be collected for national NIS.

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/44H34aC
July 10, 2025 at 6:51 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

This month’s blog shares formative research & cognitive testing findings in Bangladesh & Ethiopia to further refine household survey questions on LSFF coverage from the GAIN FACT survey bit.ly/3ZXZjMv.

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/4nzWWK7
June 30, 2025 at 8:36 PM
On Monday #DataDENT facilitated an engaging in person learning lab on nutrition intervention coverage measurement at #ANH2025 in Tanzania. DataDENT colleagues at @ifpri.org & @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social co-facilitated with a collaborator from ACIPH in Ethiopia. Scroll down 👇
June 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Last week #DataDENT engaged Ethiopian government stakeholders from several ministries including Health, Water & Mineral Resources, and Women & Social Affairs in development of two DataDENT outputs that will be released before the end of 2025 👇

Learn more: bit.ly/3Hsys4O
June 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
This week at #WHA78, WHO member states adopted a resolution to extend the endline for WHA Global Nutrition Targets from 2025 to 2030. They emphasized accelerated efforts to prevent micronutrient deficiencies & support scale-up of large-scale food fortification. Scroll down 👇
May 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
New #DataDENT blog 🚀 🆕

This month’s blog presents our recent updates to the nutrition data value chain (DVC) framework that underlies all of DataDENT’s work.

Check it out 👉 bit.ly/4jniLcp
May 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Attending #ANH2025 ? Sign up for #DataDENT hosted Learning Lab “Can we measure that? A stepwise approach to design valid household survey indicators and questions about nutrition intervention coverage”

📅 Monday, 23 June 2025
🕚 11:15 -13:15 EAT

Register today bit.ly/44QFAlg
May 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Primary data collection must remain a priority even with advances in AI and shifting financing landscapes. Learn more from #DataDENT’s blog posts 👇

• Is AI the answer to data problems? bit.ly/4b85FMm
• Bridging humanitarian & development divide bit.ly/4iZxWrX
May 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
In April #DataDENT and NAHI collaborated with the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning (FMBEP) to inaugurate a Technical Working Group (TWG) to develop a Multisectoral Food and Nutrition Data Framework (MFNDF) in Nigeria. Learn more👉 bit.ly/4534C0q
May 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
#DataDENT works synergistically with other initiatives to strengthen nutrition data value chains. Our team presented research findings from Ethiopia 🇪🇹 & Bangladesh 🇧🇩 on how to improve HH survey questions at the 2025 CROWN Convening.

Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4jECjdi
May 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM