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intervention in community-based nutrition programs, it can have profound effects on maternal and child health and nutrition. When …The objective of this review was to study where community-based family planning and nutrition programs have been … mortality and malnutrition rates of infants. Family planning, which promotes contraceptive use and the lactational amenorrhea …
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene can have a profound effect on health and nutrition. A growing base of evidence on the … link between sanitation, child height, and well-being has come at an opportune time, when the issue of sanitation and … nutrition in developing countries has moved to the top of the post-2015 development agenda. …
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A series of high-profile food-related scares around the globe has drawn attention to the issue of food safety and other … health risks associated with agriculture. Because the scope of the problem is different at different levels of economic … development, we need nuanced policy options to promote safer food production systems worldwide. …
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Eliminating hunger and malnutrition around the globe cannot be achieved without a new approach to dealing with the …
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How can family farmers best contribute to their country’s agriculture needs as well as broader development goals? First, we should determine which farmers can be profitable and assist them in doing so. Second, for those who aren’t profitable, we need to help them shift to other economic...
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economic growth, poverty reduction, and food and nutrition security in Africa 2. Policy reforms in fuel subsidies, agriculture …In addition to global developments and food policy changes, 2014 also saw important developments with potentially wide … repercussions in individual countries and regions. This chapter offers perspectives on major food policy developments in various …
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Food and nutrition insecurity are becoming increasingly concentrated in conflict-affected countries, affecting millions …
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