Effectiveness of a Positive Deviance Program in Reducing Childhood Undernutrition

It is a 3-month nutrition program including nutrition education session and rehabilitation session. The education session consists of half hour education lesson and one and half hours peer-led cooking session. The cooking demonstration will be led by volunteers from PD family. Participating mothers will need to bring along their children during this session, prepare meal according to pre-planned menu and feed their children with the prepared meal after cooking as snack or additional meal. The rehabilitation session will be the rest of the days following each education session until the next education session. Growth monitoring session will also be conducted in each session, whereby mothers will be taught and trained to weigh their children.