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Water insecurity presents challenges to infant feeding across diverse settings: findings from HWISE

“If there is no water, we cannot feed our children”: The far-reaching consequences of water insecurity…
We are beginning a formative study on postpartum depression in Cook County

Margaret Butler, a doctoral student in the Department of Anthropology at Northwestern University and a member…
Patrick Begins Thwake Multi-Purpose Dam Fieldwork in Makueni County, Kenya

Patrick has completed the first six months of fieldwork in Makueni County, Kenya for his project…
Front Page of UN.org! Our research on food insecurity and breastmilk intake

Last week, findings from our research on the connection between food insecurity and breastmilk were featured…
Community Screening of Chocolate Milk: The Documentary in Chicago to celebrate Black Breastfeeding Week 2019

Last week was Black Breastfeeding Week, an annual event that takes place from August 25th– 31st to…
A Call for Better Research on the Impact of Women’s Empowerment on Child Nutrition

Dr. Vicky Santoso has published her first dissertation paper! Our thanks to co-authors Prof Rachel Kerr,…
A review of transactional sex for natural resources: Under-researched, overstated, or unique to fishing economies?

Environmental change is projected to decrease the availability of key natural resources. We therefore recently reviewed…
YRG@ANH

In June, Dr. Young, Hollyn Cetrone, and Dr. Vicky Santoso presented recent findings at the Agriculture,…