Cities of Hunger: Urban Malnutrition in Developing Countries |
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Malnutrition its measurement and consequences | 7 |
Causes of malnutritionanalysis of the individual | 17 |
Case studies of intervention projects | 51 |
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activities adults anthropometry average baby Bangladesh Barahona birth weight breast milk breast-fed breast-feeding causes of malnutrition child nutrition child-care Chimbote CHWs Coishco consumption degree malnutrition developing countries diarrhoea discussion disease Dominican Republic economic effect employer-traders employment environment environmental example factors feeding Figure Gross Domestic Product growth hawkers health and nutrition Health Committee important increase India industry infant mortality rate intervention project Kalipur labour land landlords live major malnourished children malnutrition Medja Medja Para migrants months mothers Neiba Valley neighbourhood nutrition intervention nutritional status organisation Oxfam patterns Peru policies political poorest households poverty practice problems programme promote Protein Pueblos Jovenes relationships result risk rural areas scheme severely malnourished shanty towns slum slum community slum dwellers slum tenants social Source squatter settlements studies sugar supplement survey tion trading URBAID urban areas urban poor urbanisation Vitamin weaning weight-for-age women workers World Bank World Health Organisation