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Reducing malnutrition is a cornerstone of poverty reduction. General malnutrition and specific micronutrient deficiencies contribute to infant, child, and maternal morbidity; decreased learning capacity; lower productivity and higher mortality. Because malnutrition is often due to a combination...
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to another, with impact on animal health, trade, food security, food safety and possibly creating public health …
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widespread but with significant urban-rural differences (52 percent versus 74 percent). Health, nutrition, and the fight against … population's health and nutrition status by linking health outcomes, household/individual behaviors, community factors …
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This report explores the importance of nutrition for Tanzania. It demonstrates that the prevalence of malnutrition is … malnutrition for infant mortality, education outcomes, the health system and labor productivity. For nutrition to be successfully … advanced high level support is needed. Efforts to advance nutrition in Tanzania have made before, with the earliest attempts …
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Nigeria's sheer size and complexity present large challenges to health policymakers. Not only is the population large, but it is also very diverse: there are nearly 300 ethnic groups in the country, more than 500 languages, and two major religious groups (Islam and Christianity). This complexity...
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focus to illustrate general principles, and/or draw lessons for the broader health, nutrition, and population (HNP) sector …
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