Dynamics of the double burden of malnutrition and the changing nutrition reality

The Lancet

Volumn 395, Issue 10217, 2020, Pages 65-74

  Popkin, Barry M ^a   Corvalan, Camila ^b   Grummer Strawn, Laurence M ^c  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; BEVERAGE; COUNTRY ECONOMIC STATUS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE BURDEN; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOME; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESSED FOOD; REVIEW; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; FOOD QUALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; FOOD QUALITY; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIVE VALUE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 85077143119     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32497-3     Document Type: Review

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