Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act

Nutrition has been sidelined for too long. Reducing malnutrition is central to reducing poverty. Malnutrition is implicated in half of all child deaths, and causes much illness and cognitive underdevelopment. As the growing evidence demonstrates, f...

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Main Authors:	Gillespie, Stuart, McLachlan, Milla, Shrimpton, Roger
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank and UNICEF 2013
Subjects:	MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN POVERTY REDUCTION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION DISEASE BURDEN DISEASE COMPLICATIONS & SEQUELAE UNDERDEVELOPMENT CHRONIC DISEASES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT POLICY FORMATION CONSENSUS APPROACH CASE STUDIES ADOLESCENTS ALLIANCES ANALYTICAL WORK ANEMIA ASSESSMENT STUDY BREASTFEEDING BROAD CONSENSUS CASE STUDIES CHILD DEATHS CHILD MALNUTRITION CHILD SURVIVAL CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK COUNTRY CASE STUDY COUNTRY LEVEL DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION DISEASES ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EDUCATION EXPENDITURE INFORMATION EXTERNAL EXPERTS EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD SECURITY GIRLS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH PROBLEM HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN RIGHTS HUNGER INFANT FEEDING INFANT GROWTH INFANTS INFECTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL MEANS INSTITUTIONALIZATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON SUPPLEMENTS LOCAL CONDITIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL REALITIES LONG TERM LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALNUTRITION RATES MATERNAL NUTRITION MEDIA MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS MICRONUTRIENTS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL NUTRITION PLANS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES NUTRITION INDICATORS NUTRITION POLICIES NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONISTS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PERSONALITY POLICY CHANGE POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY PROCESS POLICY PROCESSES POLITICAL COMMITMENT POOR NUTRITION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY EDUCATION PROJECT PLAN PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY CONTROL REDUCING POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES STUNTING UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VULNERABLE GROUPS
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spelling	okr-10986-151202021-04-23T14:03:12Z Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act Gillespie, Stuart McLachlan, Milla Shrimpton, Roger Gillespie, Stuart McLachlan, Milla Shrimpton, Roger MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN POVERTY REDUCTION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION DISEASE BURDEN DISEASE COMPLICATIONS & SEQUELAE UNDERDEVELOPMENT CHRONIC DISEASES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT POLICY FORMATION CONSENSUS APPROACH CASE STUDIES ADOLESCENTS ALLIANCES ANALYTICAL WORK ANEMIA ASSESSMENT STUDY BREASTFEEDING BROAD CONSENSUS CASE STUDIES CHILD DEATHS CHILD MALNUTRITION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD SURVIVAL CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK COUNTRY CASE STUDY COUNTRY LEVEL DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION DISEASES ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EDUCATION EXPENDITURE INFORMATION EXTERNAL EXPERTS EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD SECURITY GIRLS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH PROBLEM HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS HUNGER INFANT FEEDING INFANT GROWTH INFANTS INFECTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL MEANS INSTITUTIONALIZATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON SUPPLEMENTS LOCAL CONDITIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL REALITIES LONG TERM LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION RATES MATERNAL NUTRITION MEDIA MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS MICRONUTRIENTS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL NUTRITION PLANS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES NUTRITION INDICATORS NUTRITION POLICIES NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITION PROGRAMS NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONISTS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PERSONALITY POLICY CHANGE POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY PROCESS POLICY PROCESSES POLITICAL COMMITMENT POOR NUTRITION POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY EDUCATION PROJECT PLAN PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY CONTROL REDUCING POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES STUNTING UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VULNERABLE GROUPS Nutrition has been sidelined for too long. Reducing malnutrition is central to reducing poverty. Malnutrition is implicated in half of all child deaths, and causes much illness and cognitive underdevelopment. As the growing evidence demonstrates, fetal and young children malnutrition, threatens survival, growth, and development in childhood, and, it increases the risk of chronic diseases in later life. The Millennium Development Goals cannot be reached without significant efforts to eliminate malnutrition. The book looks at ways to combat malnutrition, by positioning nutrition directly on the poverty and human development policy agenda, to ensure large-scale nutrition actions, and develop capacity to address malnutrition. It provides key findings on the nutritional status, and the broad consensus on what needs to be done, through the analyses of the evolution of policy narratives, country case studies, and workshops, that are behind the headlines, in order to show how policy changes in nutrition happen, what influences these processes, and, what lessons can be learned for the future. 2013-08-16T16:48:59Z 2013-08-16T16:48:59Z 2003 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/07/2489630/combating-malnutrition-time-act 0-8213-5445-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15120 English en_US Health, Nutrition, and Population; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank and UNICEF Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic	MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN POVERTY REDUCTION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION DISEASE BURDEN DISEASE COMPLICATIONS & SEQUELAE UNDERDEVELOPMENT CHRONIC DISEASES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT POLICY FORMATION CONSENSUS APPROACH CASE STUDIES ADOLESCENTS ALLIANCES ANALYTICAL WORK ANEMIA ASSESSMENT STUDY BREASTFEEDING BROAD CONSENSUS CASE STUDIES CHILD DEATHS CHILD MALNUTRITION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD SURVIVAL CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK COUNTRY CASE STUDY COUNTRY LEVEL DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION DISEASES ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EDUCATION EXPENDITURE INFORMATION EXTERNAL EXPERTS EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD SECURITY GIRLS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH PROBLEM HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS HUNGER INFANT FEEDING INFANT GROWTH INFANTS INFECTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL MEANS INSTITUTIONALIZATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON SUPPLEMENTS LOCAL CONDITIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL REALITIES LONG TERM LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION RATES MATERNAL NUTRITION MEDIA MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS MICRONUTRIENTS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL NUTRITION PLANS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES NUTRITION INDICATORS NUTRITION POLICIES NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITION PROGRAMS NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONISTS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PERSONALITY POLICY CHANGE POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY PROCESS POLICY PROCESSES POLITICAL COMMITMENT POOR NUTRITION POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY EDUCATION PROJECT PLAN PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY CONTROL REDUCING POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES STUNTING UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VULNERABLE GROUPS
spellingShingle	MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN POVERTY REDUCTION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION DISEASE BURDEN DISEASE COMPLICATIONS & SEQUELAE UNDERDEVELOPMENT CHRONIC DISEASES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROGRAMS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT POLICY FORMATION CONSENSUS APPROACH CASE STUDIES ADOLESCENTS ALLIANCES ANALYTICAL WORK ANEMIA ASSESSMENT STUDY BREASTFEEDING BROAD CONSENSUS CASE STUDIES CHILD DEATHS CHILD MALNUTRITION CHILD MORTALITY CHILD SURVIVAL CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK COUNTRY CASE STUDY COUNTRY LEVEL DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION DISEASES ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EDUCATION EXPENDITURE INFORMATION EXTERNAL EXPERTS EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD POLICY FOOD POLICY RESEARCH FOOD SECURITY GIRLS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH PROBLEM HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RIGHTS HUNGER INFANT FEEDING INFANT GROWTH INFANTS INFECTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL MEANS INSTITUTIONALIZATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON SUPPLEMENTS LOCAL CONDITIONS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL REALITIES LONG TERM LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION RATES MATERNAL NUTRITION MEDIA MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS MICRONUTRIENTS MORTALITY MOTHERS NATIONAL LEVELS NATIONAL NUTRITION PLANS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES NUTRITION INDICATORS NUTRITION POLICIES NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITION PROGRAMS NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONISTS PARENTS PARTNERSHIP PERSONALITY POLICY CHANGE POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY PROCESS POLICY PROCESSES POLITICAL COMMITMENT POOR NUTRITION POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY EDUCATION PROJECT PLAN PROTEIN PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY CONTROL REDUCING POVERTY RESEARCH INSTITUTE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES STUNTING UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VULNERABLE GROUPS Gillespie, Stuart McLachlan, Milla Shrimpton, Roger Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
relation	Health, Nutrition, and Population;
description	Nutrition has been sidelined for too long. Reducing malnutrition is central to reducing poverty. Malnutrition is implicated in half of all child deaths, and causes much illness and cognitive underdevelopment. As the growing evidence demonstrates, fetal and young children malnutrition, threatens survival, growth, and development in childhood, and, it increases the risk of chronic diseases in later life. The Millennium Development Goals cannot be reached without significant efforts to eliminate malnutrition. The book looks at ways to combat malnutrition, by positioning nutrition directly on the poverty and human development policy agenda, to ensure large-scale nutrition actions, and develop capacity to address malnutrition. It provides key findings on the nutritional status, and the broad consensus on what needs to be done, through the analyses of the evolution of policy narratives, country case studies, and workshops, that are behind the headlines, in order to show how policy changes in nutrition happen, what influences these processes, and, what lessons can be learned for the future.
author2	Gillespie, Stuart
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author	Gillespie, Stuart McLachlan, Milla Shrimpton, Roger
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title	Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
title_short	Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
title_full	Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
title_fullStr	Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
title_full_unstemmed	Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act
title_sort	combating malnutrition : time to act
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank and UNICEF
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/07/2489630/combating-malnutrition-time-act http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15120
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Combating Malnutrition : Time to Act

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