LEADER 02790oam 2200481I 450 001 9910155141103321 005 20240505165734.0 010 $a1-315-34153-0 010 $a1-315-36574-X 010 $a1-77188-494-0 024 7 $a10.1201/9781315365749 035 $a(CKB)4340000000023717 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4766680 035 $a(OCoLC)1000437608 035 $a(BIP)63754096 035 $a(BIP)55597383 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000023717 100 $a20180331h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aFood security and child malnutrition $ethe impact on health, growth, and well-being /$fedited by Areej Hassan, MD, MPH 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aOakville, Ontario ;$aWaretown, New Jersey :$cApple Academic Press,$d[2017] 210 4$dİ2017 215 $a1 online resource (292 pages) 311 08$a1-77188-493-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $apart I. Defining food security -- part II. Food security, nutrition, and growth and development -- part III. Food security and mental and physical health -- part IV. Food security and child obesity -- part V. Conclusion. 330 $aFood security and child malnutrition are at the forefront of our attention, both nationally and internationally. The chapters contained in this compendium include a range of methodologies--literature review, cross-sectional study, longitudinal study, case-control, and even a focus group!--all of which examine this urgent issue, revealing new perspectives and facets of information. The international roster of contributors present a nuanced look at food security and child malnutrition with research into food security measures in many nations around the world. The book is broken into several parts, covering defining food security food security, nutrition, and growth and development food security and mental and physical health food security and child obesity conclusion, with an information study from The Children's Healthwatch on household hardships, public programs, and their associations with the health and development of very young children The range of topics and information presented here will be valuable for those involved with food security advocacy, policymakers, researchers, social service professionals working children and families, and others. 606 $aFood security 615 0$aFood security. 676 $a338.19 676 $a618.9239 702 $aHassan$b Areej 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910155141103321 996 $aFood security and child malnutrition$92055232 997 $aUNINA