Peggy Koniz-Booher

Senior Advisor, Nutrition/Social Behavior Change

Washington, DC

Peggy Koniz-Booher is an international public health nutritionist with more than 30 years of technical and management experience. She focuses on maternal, infant, and young child nutrition, responsive care and early learning, and adolescent nutrition. Prior to joining JSI 2011, she designed and supported multiple behavior change and communication programs focused on nutrtition, family planning and reproductive health, malaria, WASH, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and HIV nutritional care and support. Ms. Koniz-Booher has lived in over 35 countries, working with a number of international development organizations and consulted for WHO and UNICEF.

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Resources

Effect of nutrition-sensitive agriculture interventions with participatory videos and women's group meetings on maternal and child nutritional outcomes in rural Odisha, India (UPAVAN trial): a four-arm, observer-blind, cluster-randomised controlled trial

Upscaling Participatory Action and Videos for Agriculture and Nutrition (UPAVAN) trial comparing three variants of a nutrition-sensitive agricultural extension intervention to improve maternal and child nutritional outcomes in rural Odisha, India

Review of Programmatic Responses to Adolescent and Women’s Nutritional Needs in Low and Middle Income Countries

How to Design a Complex Behaviour Change Intervention: Experiences From a Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture Trial in Rural India

SPRING: Participatory Community-Led Video Approach Catalyzes Social and Behavior Change for Nutrition

Maternal exposure to intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices in 51 low-income and middle-income countries: A population-based cross-sectional study

Protocol for the cost-consequence and equity impact analyses of a cluster randomised controlled trial comparing three variants of a nutrition-sensitive agricultural extension intervention to improve maternal and child dietary diversity and nutritional sta

Haiti: Exploring Approaches to Building Capacity for Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support Services

Projects

Strengthening Partnerships, Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING)