Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Under-nutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies are critical issues for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Failure to target programs to address the impact of malnutrition, has led to high rates of under-nutrition, and iron and iodine deficiencies. T...

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Main Authors: Rokx, Claudia, Galloway, Rae, Brown, Lynn
Format: Publication
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
ALS
IDD
IMR
LBW
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1760787/prospects-improving-nutrition-eastern-europe-central-asia
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spelling okr-10986-140092021-04-23T14:03:11Z Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rokx, Claudia Galloway, Rae Brown, Lynn ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACUTE MALNUTRITION ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS ADULTHOOD ALCOHOL ALS ANEMIA ANEMIA PREVALENCE BEHAVIOR CHANGE BIRTH OUTCOMES BIRTH-WEIGHT BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANTS BIRTHS BLINDNESS BODY WEIGHT CANCER CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CARE PROVIDERS CAROTENOIDS CHILD CARE CHILD DEATHS CHILD MALNUTRITION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD WELFARE CHILDHOOD CHILDHOOD DISEASES CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CHRONIC UNDERNUTRITION COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT DIABETES DIARRHEA DIET DIETARY INTAKE DIETS ENERGY INTAKE ETHNIC GROUPS FAMILIES FATS FEEDING FLOUR FOLIC ACID FOOD AVAILABILITY FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOOD INSECURITY FOOD INTAKE FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICES FRUIT GOITER HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH RISKS HEALTH SERVICES HEART DISEASE HEMORRHAGE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HYPERTENSION IDD IMCI IMMUNIZATION IMR INFANCY INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INFANT MORTALITY RATES INFANTS INFECTION INFECTIOUS DISEASES INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESS INTERVENTION INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IUDS LBW LEARNING LEGAL STATUS LIFESTYLES LIVE BIRTHS LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALARIA MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL NUTRITION MEASLES MEAT MEDIA MENTAL DEVELOPMENT MENTAL RETARDATION MICRO- NUTRIENTS MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION MICRONUTRIENTS MODERATE MALNUTRITION MORBIDITY NATIONAL HEALTH NEONATAL PERIOD NORMAL CHILDREN NUTRITION NUTRITION NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY NUTRITIONAL STATUS OBESITY OBESITY PREVALENCE OLDER CHILDREN OLIVE OIL OVERWEIGHT PARASITIC INFECTIONS PEER REVIEW PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PREMATURE DEATH PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION PRODUCTIVITY PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH QUALITY CONTROL QUALITY OF LIFE REPRODUCTIVE AGE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS RISK FACTORS RISK OF MORBIDITY SANITATION SEVERE MALNUTRITION SEVERE VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY SPONTANEOUS ABORTIONS STUNTED CHILDREN STUNTING UNDERNUTRITION UNEMPLOYMENT VEGETABLES VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION VITAMIN C VITAMIN E VITAMINS VULNERABLE GROUPS WASTING Under-nutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies are critical issues for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Failure to target programs to address the impact of malnutrition, has led to high rates of under-nutrition, and iron and iodine deficiencies. This report highlights the life-threatening nutrition problems confronting people in the region, and suggests strategies for change: a) improving infant feeding, particularly in Central Asia, to reduce unacceptably high rates of under-nutrition in young children; b) increasing consumption of iodized salt, to reduce compromised intelligence levels; and, c) developing programs to reduce iron deficiency anemia in women, and young children. Policymakers, and healthcare providers must develop, and deliver consistent, persuasive messages. This book aims to help raise awareness of nutrition problems in the region, and, suggests solutions for reducing malnutrition. 2013-06-19T16:40:15Z 2013-06-19T16:40:15Z 2002 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1760787/prospects-improving-nutrition-eastern-europe-central-asia 0-8213-4995-3 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14009 English en_US Health, Nutrition, and Population series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Europe and Central Asia Central Asia Eastern Europe
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topic ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ACUTE MALNUTRITION
ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ADULTHOOD
ALCOHOL
ALS
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH OUTCOMES
BIRTH-WEIGHT
BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANTS
BIRTHS
BLINDNESS
BODY WEIGHT
CANCER
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CARE PROVIDERS
CAROTENOIDS
CHILD CARE
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MALNUTRITION
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD WELFARE
CHILDHOOD
CHILDHOOD DISEASES
CHRONIC MALNUTRITION
CHRONIC UNDERNUTRITION
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
DIABETES
DIARRHEA
DIET
DIETARY INTAKE
DIETS
ENERGY INTAKE
ETHNIC GROUPS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FLOUR
FOLIC ACID
FOOD AVAILABILITY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INTAKE
FOOD POLICY
FOOD PRICES
FRUIT
GOITER
HEALTH
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH RISKS
HEALTH SERVICES
HEART DISEASE
HEMORRHAGE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HYPERTENSION
IDD
IMCI
IMMUNIZATION
IMR
INFANCY
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESS
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
IUDS
LBW
LEARNING
LEGAL STATUS
LIFESTYLES
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL NUTRITION
MEASLES
MEAT
MEDIA
MENTAL DEVELOPMENT
MENTAL RETARDATION
MICRO- NUTRIENTS
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MODERATE MALNUTRITION
MORBIDITY
NATIONAL HEALTH
NEONATAL PERIOD
NORMAL CHILDREN
NUTRITION
NUTRITION
NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OBESITY
OBESITY PREVALENCE
OLDER CHILDREN
OLIVE OIL
OVERWEIGHT
PARASITIC INFECTIONS
PEER REVIEW
PREGNANCY
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESCHOOL CHILDREN
PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROTEIN
PUBLIC HEALTH
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF LIFE
REPRODUCTIVE AGE
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
RISK FACTORS
RISK OF MORBIDITY
SANITATION
SEVERE MALNUTRITION
SEVERE VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
SPONTANEOUS ABORTIONS
STUNTED CHILDREN
STUNTING
UNDERNUTRITION
UNEMPLOYMENT
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WASTING
spellingShingle ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ACUTE MALNUTRITION
ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
ADULTHOOD
ALCOHOL
ALS
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH OUTCOMES
BIRTH-WEIGHT
BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANTS
BIRTHS
BLINDNESS
BODY WEIGHT
CANCER
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
CARE PROVIDERS
CAROTENOIDS
CHILD CARE
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MALNUTRITION
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD WELFARE
CHILDHOOD
CHILDHOOD DISEASES
CHRONIC MALNUTRITION
CHRONIC UNDERNUTRITION
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
DIABETES
DIARRHEA
DIET
DIETARY INTAKE
DIETS
ENERGY INTAKE
ETHNIC GROUPS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FLOUR
FOLIC ACID
FOOD AVAILABILITY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INTAKE
FOOD POLICY
FOOD PRICES
FRUIT
GOITER
HEALTH
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH RISKS
HEALTH SERVICES
HEART DISEASE
HEMORRHAGE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HYPERTENSION
IDD
IMCI
IMMUNIZATION
IMR
INFANCY
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESS
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
IUDS
LBW
LEARNING
LEGAL STATUS
LIFESTYLES
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL NUTRITION
MEASLES
MEAT
MEDIA
MENTAL DEVELOPMENT
MENTAL RETARDATION
MICRO- NUTRIENTS
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MODERATE MALNUTRITION
MORBIDITY
NATIONAL HEALTH
NEONATAL PERIOD
NORMAL CHILDREN
NUTRITION
NUTRITION
NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OBESITY
OBESITY PREVALENCE
OLDER CHILDREN
OLIVE OIL
OVERWEIGHT
PARASITIC INFECTIONS
PEER REVIEW
PREGNANCY
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESCHOOL CHILDREN
PREVALENCE OF MALNUTRITION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROTEIN
PUBLIC HEALTH
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY OF LIFE
REPRODUCTIVE AGE
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
RISK FACTORS
RISK OF MORBIDITY
SANITATION
SEVERE MALNUTRITION
SEVERE VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
SPONTANEOUS ABORTIONS
STUNTED CHILDREN
STUNTING
UNDERNUTRITION
UNEMPLOYMENT
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WASTING
Rokx, Claudia
Galloway, Rae
Brown, Lynn
Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Central Asia
Eastern Europe
relation Health, Nutrition, and Population series;
description Under-nutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies are critical issues for Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Failure to target programs to address the impact of malnutrition, has led to high rates of under-nutrition, and iron and iodine deficiencies. This report highlights the life-threatening nutrition problems confronting people in the region, and suggests strategies for change: a) improving infant feeding, particularly in Central Asia, to reduce unacceptably high rates of under-nutrition in young children; b) increasing consumption of iodized salt, to reduce compromised intelligence levels; and, c) developing programs to reduce iron deficiency anemia in women, and young children. Policymakers, and healthcare providers must develop, and deliver consistent, persuasive messages. This book aims to help raise awareness of nutrition problems in the region, and, suggests solutions for reducing malnutrition.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Rokx, Claudia
Galloway, Rae
Brown, Lynn
author_facet Rokx, Claudia
Galloway, Rae
Brown, Lynn
author_sort Rokx, Claudia
title Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
title_short Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
title_full Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
title_fullStr Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
title_full_unstemmed Prospects for Improving Nutrition in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
title_sort prospects for improving nutrition in eastern europe and central asia
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1760787/prospects-improving-nutrition-eastern-europe-central-asia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14009
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