The policy challenge of coexisting undernutrition and nutrition-related chronic diseases

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 197-203

  James, W Philip T ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fetal nutrition; Food policy; Malnutrition; Obesity

Indexed keywords

BREAST FEEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 28244493648     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2005.00031.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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