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Multisectoral National Nutrition Action Plans require strong governance, financial decentralization, and accountability for success in low-income countries. Evidence from Uganda, Nepal, and Ethiopia highlights the need for human resources and routine monitoring to achieve nutrition and sustainable development goals.

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  • Nutrition Science

Background:

  • Multisectoral National Nutrition Action Plans are crucial for addressing malnutrition.
  • Evidence on the effectiveness of these plans, particularly regarding governance and financing, remains limited in low-income countries.
  • A systems approach can enhance understanding of the policy cycle from research to action.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To fill critical evidence gaps regarding multisectoral National Nutrition Action Plans.
  • To analyze the role of governance, financial decentralization, and accountability in nutrition actions.
  • To provide insights into the policy cycle for improved nutrition advocacy and decision-making.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of data from studies conducted in Uganda, Nepal, and Ethiopia.
  • Review of existing evidence and thinking on the multisectoral nutrition policy cycle.
  • Application of a systems lens to understand policy processes.

Main Results:

  • Significant gaps in human resources for nutrition actions were identified in low-income settings.
  • Research on bottlenecks and successes is valuable for improving nutrition interventions.
  • Routine monitoring of national nutrition policies and plans is essential for effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • Strengthening governance, financial decentralization, and accountability are key to effective nutrition actions.
  • Addressing human resource gaps and implementing routine monitoring are critical next steps.
  • Evidence-based multisectoral nutrition policies and their implementation are vital for achieving nutrition and sustainable development goals.