Moving Forward in Tackling the Double Burden of Malnutrition: The "International Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition for Effective Interventions".

Authors :: Loechl, Cornelia U.
Branca, Francesco
Aguayo, Victor
Source :: Annals of Nutrition & Metabolism; 2019, Vol. 75 Issue 2, p95-98, 4p
Publication Year :: 2019
Abstract: The article offers information on importance of nutrition in international health and development; and also mentions about double burden of malnutrition (DBM) which is defined as the coexistence of undernutrition along with overweight/obesity or diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Subjects :: ANEMIA prevention
PREVENTION of malnutition
PREVENTION of obesity
OBESITY risk factors
MALNUTRITION risk factors
MALNUTRITION
CONFERENCES & conventions
ENERGY metabolism
NUTRITION policy
SUSTAINABLE development
TREATMENT effectiveness
HUMAN services programs
MIDDLE-income countries
LOW-income countries
NON-communicable diseases
DISEASE risk factors

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