Bookeditors, Robert E. Black, Atul Singhal, Ricardo Uauy.
Contents:
Country-level action to improve nutrition and health : the case of Chile in the last century / Jimenez, J.
Global, regional, and country trends in underweight and stunting as indicators of nutrition and health of populations / Neufeld, L.M., Osendarp, S.J.M.
Global distribution and disease burden related to micronutrient deficiencies / Black, R.E.
Predicting the health effects of switching infant feeding practices for use in decision-making / Yarnoff, B.O., Allaire, B.T., Detzel, P.
Addressing the double burden of malnutrition with a common agenda / Uauy, R., Garmendia, M.L., Corvalán, C.
Summary on world nutrition situation / Uauy, R.
Interventions to address maternal and childhood undernutrition : current evidence / Bhutta, Z.A., Das, J.K.
Maternal nutrition interventions to improve maternal, newborn, and child health outcomes / Ramakrishnan, U., Imhoff-Kunsch, B., Martorell, R.
Fetal growth restriction and preterm as determinants of child growth in the first two years and potential interventions / Christian, P.
How can agricultural interventions contribute in improving nutrition health and achieving the MDGs in least-developed countries? / Dorward, A.
Long-term consequences of nutrition and growth in early childhood and possible preventive interventions / Adair, L.S.
Summary on evidence on interventions and field experiences / Black, R.E.
The global epidemic of noncommunicable disease : the role of early-life factors / Singhal, A.
Obesity and the metabolic syndrome in developing countries : focus on south Asians / Misra, A., Bhardwaj, S.
Preventing atopy and allergic disease / Heine, R.G.
Nutrition and chronic disease : lessons from the developing and developed world / Prentice, A.M.
Summary on future perspectives / Singhal, A.