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Series |
Nestlé Nutrition workshop series ; v. 48. Paediatric Programme Nestlé Nutrition workshop series v. 48. ^A13653
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Contents |
Burden of disease caused by childhood undernutrition -- Childhood infectious diseases and their contribution to undernutrition -- Nutritional influences on child development: cross-national perspectives -- Preventing vitamin A deficiency: translating science to action -- Consequences of zinc deficiency on human health and alternatives for programmatic intervention -- Iron and infectious disease: a public health problem? -- Breast feeding and HIV transmission -- Breast feeding babies: is the longer the better? -- Promotion of Breast Feeding Intervention Trial (PROBIT): a cluster-randomized trial in the republic of Belarus -- Success of intervention programs to promote complementary feeding -- Microbial contamination of weaning food and water -- Options for achieving adequate intake from home-prepared complementary foods in low income countries -- Early exposures and later health and development -- Does an excessive protein intake early in life cause health problems such as obesity later in life? -- Validating the fetal origins hypothesis: an epidemiologic challenge -- Potential for metabolic imprinting by nutritional perturbation of epigenetic gene regulation -- Concluding discussion. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2001050414 |
ISBN | 0781737516 |