Nutrition and Health in Developing Countries

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Semba, Richard David. (Editor ), Bloem, Martin W. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed. 2008.
Colección:Nutrition and Health
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-464-3
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nutrition and Development: A Historical Perspective
  • Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries
  • Low Birth Weight and Neonatal Mortality
  • Infant Mortality
  • Child Growth and Development
  • Diarrheal Diseases
  • Acute Lower Respiratory Infections
  • Measles
  • Malaria and Nutrition
  • Tuberculosis
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
  • Malnutrition
  • Vitamin A Deficiency
  • Nutritional Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Zinc Deficiency
  • Iron Deficiency and Anemia
  • Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  • Multiple Micronutrient Malnutrition
  • Nutrition in the Elderly in Developing Countries
  • The Nutrition Transition and Its Relationship to Demographic Change
  • The Rapid Emergence of Obesity in Developing Countries
  • Rapid Urbanization and the Challenges of Obtaining Food and Nutrition Security
  • Impact of Parental Tobacco Use on Child Malnutrition and Survival
  • Humanitarian Emergencies
  • Tackling Nutrient Deficiencies and Life-Threatening Disease
  • The Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004
  • The Impact of Supermarkets on Farmers, Consumers, and Food Security in Developing Countries
  • Homestead Food Production for Improving Nutritional Status and Health
  • Food Policy
  • Need, Efficacy, and Effectiveness of Multiple Vitamin/Mineral Supplements for Young Children and Considerations for Programs
  • How Much Do Data Influence Programs for Health and Nutrition?
  • The Economics of Nutritional Interventions
  • Ethics in Public Health Research
  • Beyond Partial Analysis.