Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition: A Survival and Development Priority
Published By: UNICEF | Published Date: November, 01 , 2009This report contains nutrition profiles for 24 countries. This report shows that an estimated 195 million children under age 5 in developing countries suffer from stunting, a consequence of chronic nutritional deprivation that begins in the period before birth if the mother is undernourished. Global commitments on food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture are part of a wider international agenda that will help address the critical issues raised in this report.
Author(s): United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF | Posted on: Sep 08, 2015 | Views() | Download (642)