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Food and nutrition

PAHO

Published in : 2002

Available in : English

This chapter, presents the problems of undernutrition and overnutrition that affect infants and young children under the age of 2 years, manifesting as stunting and anemia.

Article published in the publication Health in the Americas, PAHO, 2002.

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Food and Nutrition (PDF, 431.36Kb)

Originally posted at : PAHO Publishing - Food & Nutrition

This resource is listed under:

Themes : Breastfeeding, general, Diet and lifestyle, general, Interventions, general, Micronutrients, general, Nutrition and health/disease, general, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS, general, Nutrition assessments and M&E, general, Overnutrition, general, Undernutrition, general, BFHI, BFHI, BFHI, Breastfeeding counseling, Breastfeeding counseling, Diet related chronic disease, Folic Acid, Fortification, Fortification, Healthy diet, International Code of Marketing of BMS, Iodine / IDD, Iron / Anaemia, Maternal and child health, Micronutrient deficiencies, Micronutrient deficiencies, Obesity and overweight, Physical activity, Socio-economic, Stunting, Underweight, Vitamin A / Night blindness

Life-cycle focus : Lactation, Infancy, Pre-school age, School age, Adulthood

Resource types : Scientific/background documents