Characteristics of Included Studies: Infant Feeding Interventions Among Indian Tribes

Indian tribal communities are the focus of this dataset, which compiles characteristics of studies from a scoping review on infant and young child feeding interventions. The data likely contains details on study design, population, and intervention types for analysis. It is published under an open license to support public health research.

Use Cases

• Comparing intervention designs across studies based on documented characteristics.
• Mapping research gaps in infant feeding programs for indigenous communities.
• Synthesizing evidence for systematic reviews or meta-analyses on nutritional interventions.

Strengths

• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, facilitating reuse.
• Cross-platform presence on figshare indicates established sharing and versioning.
• Dataset is directly tied to a defined scoping review methodology.

Limitations

• Column names and exact row count are not specified in the provided metadata.
• The dataset's temporal coverage and specific geographic details within India are not stated.
• Relies on inference for content; the specific study characteristics captured are not enumerated.

Provenance

Source

Rithu Sathiyamoorthy

Collection Method

Compiled as part of a scoping review titled 'Intervening infant and young child feeding among Indian tribes'.

Freshness

Last updated on 2026-03-18.

Geography

India (tribal communities)