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- Clear strategic mandates for cross-sectoral action and collaboration on IYCF

- Role definition in areas of shared IYCF responsibilities

- Improved policy support for monitoring and evaluation

- Specific support for complementary feeding

- IYCF as development priority (e.g. in National Development Plans)

R

R

R

R

R

- Provisions for multisectoral coordination, at whole-of-government level

R

E

R

E

R

- Strategic policy support for monitoring and evaluation

O

O

O

O

R

- High level (i.e. whole-of-government level) support for breastfeeding

R

R

R

E

R

- High level (i.e. whole-of-government level) support for complementary feeding

E

O

E

E

E

- Consistent references to agreed messages regarding IYCF, especially complementary feeding, within policy documents

- Consistent and comprehensive IYCF messaging

R

R

R

R

R

- Policy support for counselling

R

R

R

R

R

- Restrictions on information provision by actors with vested interests

R

R

R

E

R

- More integration of complementary feeding modules into training

- Coordination and standard for training

- Monitoring and evaluation of training

- Comprehensive cross-sectoral support for training

E

R

E

E

R

- Detail on implementation of coordinated training

E

O

E

O

R

- Maternity leave for non-government workforce

- Ongoing enhancement of rural and urban access to health systems that are equipped to deliver IYCF intervention

- Provisions for maternity leave

E

E

E

E

R

- Other forms of support for working mothers (e.g. creches)

E

O

E

O

E

- Community-based support for caregivers to engage with best-practice interventions

E

R

R

E

O

- Potential to continue to adapt global recommendations to address specific national and sub-national challenges (e.g. particular vulnerable groups), and to engage with relevant policies from other sectors

- Food security and dietary diversity

R

R

R

E

R

- Policy support for equity

E

E

R

E

R