growth. Understanding the relationship between poverty, nutrition and mortality is a complex one and this relationship vary … and mortality are so inexorably intertwined that they reinforce each other and hinder human development and economic … seminar titled “The Impact of Mortality as Both a Determinant and a Consequence of Poverty and Hunger: A Contribution to …

This chapter describes the evolution of thought on, and knowledge of, the secular decline in mortality; provides new … the principal link between the food supply and mortality. The chapter also proposes a new theory of the way that the food … elimination of stunting and wasting at early ages is of major importance in the reduction of morbidity and mortality rates at …

Trends in mortality, nutritional status and food supply are compared to other living standard indicators for the Weimar … substantial increase in mortality rates in most age groups in the mid-1930s, even relative to those of 1932, the worst year of the … Great Depression. Moreover, children's heights - an indicator of the quality of nutrition and health - were generally …

The Antebellum Puzzle' describes the situation of declining stature and rising mortality in the three decades prior to … terms of protein and caloric intake in the mid-nineteenth century. But the mortality environment also appears to have … analyzes the relationship between local agricultural surpluses, nutritional status, mortality conditions, and adult heights …