How to Protect and Promote the Nutrition of Mothers and Children in Latin America and the Caribbean : Country Benchmarking

The study covered a wide range of topics, making data collection especially challenging. Key informants were sometimes new to their posts and were unable to provide details on specific programs, policies, or coverage rates. Few countries in Latin A...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	ACUTE MALNUTRITION ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE ANEMIA ANEMIA PREVALENCE ANTENATAL CARE BABIES BABY BEHAVIOR CHANGE BODY WEIGHT BOTTLES BREAST-MILK BREASTFEEDING BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES CAREGIVERS CEREALS CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION CHILD STUNTING CHILDBIRTH CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION CHOLERA CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CHRONIC UNDERNUTRITION COMPLEMENTARY FOOD COMPLEMENTARY FOODS CORN DENGUE DIARRHEA DIARRHEAL DISEASES DIET DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DISSEMINATION DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY WARNING EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT EMERGENCY PERSONNEL EMERGENCY PLANNING EMERGENCY PLANS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCY RESPONSE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL EMERGENCY RESPONSES EMERGENCY SITUATIONS EVACUEES FLOOD FLOODING FLOUR FOLIC ACID FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD PRODUCTS FOOD RATION FOOD RATIONS FOOD SAFETY FOOD SECURITY FOOD SUPPLEMENTS FOOD SUPPLIES FORTIFIED FOODS GROWTH RETARDATION HEALTH SECTOR HIV HIV/AIDS HOME GARDENS HOSPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL HYGIENE ILLNESS ILLNESSES INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS INFANT INFANT FEEDING INFANT FEEDING PRACTICES INFANT NUTRITION INFANTS INFECTIOUS DISEASES INFORMED DECISIONS IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE-DEFICIENCY IRON IRON SUPPLEMENTS LACK OF INFORMATION LACTATING MOTHERS LANDSLIDES LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MALARIA MASS MEDIA MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEAL MEDICINE MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENTS MILK POWDER MINISTRY OF HEALTH MOTHER MOTHER-TO-CHILD MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION NATIONAL EMERGENCY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATURAL DISASTER NATURAL DISASTERS NUTRIENT NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTS NUTRITION NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROGRAMS NUTRITION SURVEILLANCE NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES NUTRITIONAL NEEDS NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONISTS OBSTETRIC EMERGENCIES ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION ORS OUTBREAKS PERSONAL COMMUNICATION POLICY GUIDANCE POOR FARMERS POPULATION GROUPS PORRIDGE POSTNATAL CARE PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PROGRESS PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC HEALTH RADIO RELIEF REPRODUCTIVE AGE RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS SAFE MOTHERHOOD SALT IODIZATION SANITATION SCHOOL CHILDREN SOCIAL MARKETING STAPLE FOODS STORMS STUNTING SUGAR TRANSPORTATION UNDERNUTRITION UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNFPA URBAN AREAS USE OF RESOURCES VICTIMS VITAMIN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE FAMILIES VULNERABLE GROUPS VULNERABLE POPULATIONS WASTING WEIGHT GAIN WFP WOMAN YOUNG CHILD YOUNG CHILD NUTRITION YOUNG CHILDREN ZINC DEFICIENCY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/12/17058667/protect-promote-nutrition-mothers-children-country-benchmarking-latin-america-caribbean http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23710