International nutrition
Subtitle: achieving millennium goals and beyond
By: editors, Robert E. Black, Baltimore, MD, USA, Atul Singhal, London, UK, Ricardo Uauy, Santiago, Chile
Contributors: Black, Robert E., editor of compilation; Singhal, Atul, editor of compilation; Uauy, Ricardo, editor of compilation; Nestlé Nutrition Institute
Series: Nestlé Nutrition Institute workshop series -- vol. 78; Nestlé Nutrition Institute workshop series -- v. 78.
Publisher: Karger; Nestlé Nutrition Institute
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Basel, Switzerland; Vevey, Switzerland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9783318025309; 9783318025316
Subjects: Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Congresses; Child Welfare; Internationality; Nutritional Requirements; World Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Country-level action to improve nutrition and health : the case of Chile in the last century / Jimenez, J.; title: Global, regional, and country trends in underweight and stunting as indicators of nutrition and health of populations / Neufeld, L.M., Osendarp, S.J.M.; title: Global distribution and disease burden related to micronutrient deficiencies / Black, R.E.; title: Predicting the health effects of switching infant feeding practices for use in decision-making / Yarnoff, B.O., Allaire, B.T., Detzel, P.; title: Addressing the double burden of malnutrition with a common agenda / Uauy, R., Garmendia, M.L., Corvalán, C.; title: Summary on world nutrition situation / Uauy, R.; title: Interventions to address maternal and childhood undernutrition : current evidence / Bhutta, Z.A., Das, J.K.; title: Maternal nutrition interventions to improve maternal, newborn, and child health outcomes / Ramakrishnan, U., Imhoff-Kunsch, B., Martorell, R.; title: Fetal growth restriction and preterm as determinants of child growth in the first two years and potential interventions / Christian, P.; title: How can agricultural interventions contribute in improving nutrition health and achieving the MDGs in least-developed countries? / Dorward, A.; title: Long-term consequences of nutrition and growth in early childhood and possible preventive interventions / Adair, L.S.; title: Summary on evidence on interventions and field experiences / Black, R.E.; title: The global epidemic of noncommunicable disease : the role of early-life factors / Singhal, A.; title: Obesity and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries : focus on south Asians / Misra, A., Bhardwaj, S.; title: Preventing atopy and allergic disease / Heine, R.G.; title: Nutrition and chronic disease : lessons from the developing and developed world / Prentice, A.M.; title: Summary on future perspectives / Singhal, A.