Аннотация:Nutrition and Development: A Historical Perspective. Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries. Low Birth Weight and Perinatal Mortality. Child Growth and Development. Diarrheal Diseases. Acute Lower-Respiratory Infections. Measles. Malaria. Tuberculosis. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection. Vitamin A Deficiency. Zinc Deficiency. Iron Deficiency and Anemia. Iodine Deficiency Disorders. Multiple Micronutrient Malnutrition: What Can Be Done? Malnutrition. The Nutrition Transition and Its Relationship to Demographic Change. The Emerging Problem of Obesity in Developing Countries. Rapid Urbanization and the Challenges of Obtaining Food and Nutrition Security. Assessing and Communicating Impact of Nutrition and Health Programs. The Economics of Nutritional Intervention. Research and Policy Directions. Index.
