Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development Download

Author: World Bank
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0821363999
Category: Medical

Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development: A Strategy for Large Scale Action (Directions in Development)

Persistent malnutrition is contributing not only to widespread failure to meet the first MDG-to halve poverty and hunger-but to meet other goals in maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, education, and gender equity. Download Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development medical books for free.
The choice is now between continuing to fail, or to finally make nutrition central to development. Underweight prevalence among children is the key indicator for measuring progress on non-income poverty and malnutrition remains the world's most serious health problem and the single biggest contributor to child mortality. Nearly a third of children in the developing world are either underweight or stunted, and more than 30 percent of the developing world's population suffers from micronutrient deficiencies. There are also new dimensions Get Repositioning Nutrition as Central to Development our bestseller medical books.

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