Opinion Leader Assessments on Infant and Young Children Feeding in Indonesia

Background 

The purpose of the study was to identify barriers to political and public support for infant and young child feeding (IYCF) and to propose possible solutions to overcome these barriers.

Methodology 

This was a qualitative study using in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, and the opinions of relevant policy makers from key government and nongovernment agencies. The study incorporated a national level analysis which was complemented with case studies from Kota Bekasi and Kabupaten Pandeglang. The case studies intended to provide a picture of the IYCF situation at the district level in both urban and rural areas.

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Advisor 
Athia Yumna
Coordinator 
Rika Kumala Dewi
Team Member 
Rika Kumala Dewi
Nurmala Selly Saputri
Intani Nur Kusuma
Ulfah Alifia
Status 
Completed
Completion Year 
2015
Project Donor 
the Alive & Thrive (A&T) Initiative, supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Type of Service