LEADER 03367nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910449723703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-30600-9 010 $a9786610306008 010 $a0-8213-6400-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000225148 035 $a(EBL)459801 035 $a(OCoLC)62733192 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000089267 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11417782 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000089267 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10088929 035 $a(PQKB)10982633 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459801 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459801 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10103932 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL30600 035 $a(OCoLC)935270915 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000225148 100 $a20050919d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRepositioning nutrition as central to development$b[electronic resource] $ea strategy for large scale action /$f[produced by a team led by Meera Shekar, with Richard Heaver and Yi-Kyoung Lee] 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (274 p.) 225 1 $aDirections in development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6399-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Glossary; Overview; Maps; 1 Why Invest in Nutrition?; Figures; Tables; Boxes; 2 How Serious Is Malnutrition and Why Does It Happen?; 3 Routes to Better Nutrition; 4 Getting to Scale; 5 Accelerating Progress in Nutrition: Next Steps; Annex 1 : Country Experience with Short Routes to Improving Nutrition; Annex 2: Long Routes to Improving Nutrition; Annex 3: Key Priorities for Action Research in Nutrition: A Proposal; Technical Annexes; References; Index 330 $aPersistent malnutrition is contributing not only to widespread failure to meet the first MDG-to halve poverty and hunger-but to meet other goals in maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, education, and gender equity. The choice is now between continuing to fail, or to finally make nutrition central to development. Underweight prevalence among children is the key indicator for measuring progress on non-income poverty and malnutrition remains the world's most serious health problem and the single biggest contributor to child mortality. Nearly a third of children in the developing world are either 410 0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.) 606 $aEconomic assistance$zDeveloping countries 606 $aMalnutrition$zDeveloping countries 606 $aNutrition$xGovernment policy$zDeveloping countries 606 $aPoverty$zDeveloping countries 607 $aDeveloping countries$xEconomic conditions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEconomic assistance 615 0$aMalnutrition 615 0$aNutrition$xGovernment policy 615 0$aPoverty 676 $a363.8/56 701 $aShekar$b Meera$0954138 701 $aHeaver$b Richard$f1952-$0953015 701 $aLee$b Yi-Kyoung$0954139 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910449723703321 996 $aRepositioning nutrition as central to development$92157711 997 $aUNINA