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Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition: A survival and development priority

UNICEF

Published in : 2009

Available in : English

There is an urgent need to accelerate efforts throughout the world to reduce undernutrition, which contributes to more than one third of all deaths in children under age 5. Tracking Progress on Child and Maternal Nutrition provides information on nutrition strategies, progress made by programmes and current challenges, based on the most recent data available. The report profiles 24 countries where 80 per cent of the world’s stunted children live.

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Originally posted at : UNICEF - Publications

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Themes: Breastfeeding, general, Interventions, general, Micronutrients, general, Nutrition and health/disease, general, Nutrition planning, policy and programme, general, Undernutrition, general, Food and nutrition policies and strategies, Maternal and child health, Maternal undernutrition / LBW, Micronutrient deficiencies, Micronutrient deficiencies, Programmes, Stunting, Underweight, Wasting