Malnutrition
Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet which does not supply a healthy amount of one or more nutrients. This includes diets that have too little nutrients or so many that the diet causes health problems. The nutrients involved can include calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins or minerals. A lack of nutrients is called undernutrition or undernourishment while a surplus of nutrients cases overnutrition. Malnutrition is most often used to refer to undernutrition - when an individual is not getting enough calories, protein, or micronutrients. If undernutrition occurs during pregnancy, or before two years of age, it …
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NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 22 July 2024 English
The economic reforms under way and the economic & institutional reforms on the agenda for the next few years, will sustain growth of per capita GDP at 7% during the …
comparison of health parameters, including child malnutrition, sets the stage for policy and State Govt effort … enteropathy, which is the main cause of child malnutrition in India. 4.3.4 Manufacturing The historical … force is employed and eliminating poverty and malnutrition. Training in logical analysis and the scientific … studies have shown that the big gap in Child malnutrition (stunting, under- weight) between India and … income (PCNSD) is not significant for child malnutrition, except in selected cases.59 No other factors …
Oxfam GB · 19 July 2024 English
This report examines the systematic weaponization of water by the Government of Israel during its military campaign in Gaza. It highlights the severe water shortages and sanitation crises resulting from …
under two in northern Gaza suffers from acute malnutrition.17 In July 2024, UN experts declared a famine … sanitation and hygiene conditions, lack of shelter, malnutrition and an incapacitated healthcare system, excess … deaths of 186,000167 from traumatic injuries, malnutrition, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases …
NCAER: National Council of Applied Economic Research · 18 July 2024 English
The development of the Punjab economy, as driven by the evolution of the GR and its impacts on the wider economy, has resulted in a mixed picture regarding growth of …
for prenatal and postnatal care, immunization, malnutrition, and infant and child mortality are much better …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
to, any contusion of the skin, laceration, malnutrition, burn, fracture of any bone, subdural hematoma …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
This report provides a quantification of the households vulnerable to falling into poverty as the result of a shock, as well as a qualitative analysis of the level of adaptability …
country’s structural issues, especially poverty, malnutrition, and youth unemployment caused by the unavailability …
World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English
consumer, and contributes to food insecurity and malnutrition in rural communities. In addition, Road safety …
World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English
POSHAN Abhiyaan placed a significant focus on convergent actions for nutrition, acknowledging malnutrition to be a multifactorial issue. With poor knowledge and existing practices of inappropriate infant …
convergent actions for nutrition, acknowledging malnutrition to be a multifactorial issue. With poor knowledge …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English
This report explores Indonesia's agrifood systems transformation, offering insights from innovative economic models to guide policy-makers in developing effective, sustainable policies.
development in the country, including food insecurity, malnutrition, unsustainable agricultural practices, and deforestation …
World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 English
Launched in March 2018, and implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), Government of India (Gol), the POSHAN Abhiyaan (or the National Nutrition Mission) aimed at achieving …
about to deliver, or children with severe acute malnutrition, motivating them to take additional care and …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 16 July 2024 English
Migration and Health in ASEAN Community 2025 The health of migrants has been one of the priority areas in ASEAN’s Post-2015 Health Development Agenda. [...] "The In relation to building …
for both refugees and host populations include malnutrition, increased risk of vector-borne diseases and …
