Nutrition and Health in a Developing World - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 3319828983 ISBN 13 : 9783319828985

Editeur : Springer International Publishing AG, 2018

Synopsis

This third edition reviews the epidemiology, policies, programs and outcome indicators that are used to determine improvements in nutrition and health that lead to development. This greatly expanded third edition provides policy makers, nutritionists, students, scientists, and professionals with the most recent and up-to-date knowledge regarding major health and nutritional problems in developing countries. Policies and programs that address the social and economic determinants of nutrition and health are now gaining in importance as methods to improve the status of the most vulnerable people in the world. This volume provides the most current research and strategies so that policy makers, program managers, researchers and students have knowledge and resources that they can use to advance methods for improving the public's health and the development of nations. The third edition of Nutrition and Health in Developing Countries takes on a new context where the word "developing" is now a verb and not an adjective.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Saskia de Pee, PhDSenior Technical Advisor, Nutrition Division, UN World Food ProgrammeRome, ItalyAdjunct Associate Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts UniversityBoston, MD Douglas Taren, PhDProfessor of Public HealthMel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public HealthUniversity of ArizonaTucson, AZ Martin W. Bloem, MD, PhDSenior Nutrition Advisor/ WFP Global Coordinator UNAIDS, United Nations World Food ProgrammeRome, ItalyAdjunct Associate Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthBaltimore, MDAdjunct Associate Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer International Publishing AG
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3319828983
• ISBN 13: 9783319828985
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 871
• Éditeur: De Pee Saskia, Taren Douglas, Bloem Martin W.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: ProductSafety@springernature.com; ProductSafety@springernature.com; ; Poststr. 9; Darmstadt; 64293; Allemagne