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Nutrition solutions to major health problems
of pre-school children:
how to optimize growth and development?

Symposium chaired by Professor Peter Jones and Professor Rina Swart

Documents to download (pdf): Program - Abstract book

 Introduction

What are the problems ? Malnutrition including undernutrition & deficiencies, overnutrition & health related problems,...   [new]
  Dr Francesco Branca 
  
 Causes of nutrition related public health problems of pre-school children

Available diet (balance, affordability, accessability, acceptability)   [new]
  Prof. Lindsay Allen 
  

Impact of infections and environmental factors on nutrition in developing countries   [new]
  Prof. Zulfiqar Bhutta 
  

Indicators for monitoring nutrition problems are situation specific and dependent on local dimensions of poverty   [new]
  Prof. Martin Bloem 
  
 Impact of nutrition related public health problems of pre-school children

Impact on growth and development   [new]
  Prof. Ricardo Uauy 
  

Nutritional deficiencies in learning and cognition   [new]
  Prof. Shlomo Yehuda 
  

Tackling the child malnutrition problem : from what and why to who and how ?    [new]
  Dr Milla Mc Lachlan 
  
 Solutions to nutrition related public health problems of pre-school children

Examples of successful food based programmes, supplementation and fortification   [new]
  Dr Venkatesh Mannar 
  

Education and nutritional policies for children    [new]
  Dr Ian Darnton-Hill 
  

Priorities in nutritional rehabilitation   [new]
  Prof. Stanley Zlotkin