Home fortification in emergency response and transition programming: Experiences in Aceh and Nias, Indonesia

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 189-197

  de Pee, Saskia ^a,b,c   Moench Pfanner, Regina ^d   Martini, Elviyanti ^e   Zlotkin, Stanley H ^f   Darnton Hill, Ian ^g   Bloem, Martin W ^b,h  

^a HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b World Food Programme   (Italy)

^c Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition ^*  (Netherlands)

^d GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION   (Switzerland)

^e Hellen Keller International   (Indonesia)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^g UNICEF   (United States)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergencies; Home fortification; Multi micronutrients; Sprinkles; Tsunami relief

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DISASTER RELIEF; FOOD AID; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TRACE ELEMENT; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; ATJEH; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; NIAS; NORTH SUMATRA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSUMER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; EARTHQUAKE; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INFANT; MALNUTRITION; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TSUNAMI;

ANEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INFANT; MALNUTRITION; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TSUNAMIS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 34250318075     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/156482650702800208     Document Type: Article

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