Anaemia Prevalence Among Under Five Children

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017

all children under five years of age in 2016, more than half of whom (27.6 million) live in Southern Asia. Multiple forms of malnutrition coexist, with countries experiencing simultaneously high rates of child undernutrition, anaemia among women, and adult obesity. Rising rates of overweight and obesity add to these concerns.

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THE STATE OF FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION IN THE …

children under 5 years 30 17 Overweight prevalence increases over the life course and is highest in adulthood 33 18 Across all regions, the prevalence of overweight is increasing in all age groups, with particularly steep trends among adults and school-age children, including adolescents 34 19 The increase in prevalence of

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National Policy on Food and Nutrition ... - Save the Children

devastating among young children, pregnant and lactating mothers. The policy has been revised to add value and strengthen the synergy among sectors and other initiatives of Government and partners. It is expected that all other policies that have any bearing on food and nutrition should be updated in line with this policy.

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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES …

India - Key Indicators India - Key Indicators INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES Vision:Vision: “To position IIPS as a premier teaching and research institution in population sciences responsive to emerging national and global needs based on values of inclusion, sensitivity and rights protection.” national and global needs based on values of …