(c) To promote actively the prevention and control of micronutrient deficiencies iron deficiency anaemia with specific emphasis during pregnancy vitamin A deficiency and iodine deficiency

(d) The problem of micro nutrient deficiency disorders

In the 1980 s, a biomarker contributed to the success of the small but seminal clinical trial of human growth hormone in children who were unable to produce it naturally. Some children lose the ability to make growth hormone due to injury or tumors others lack normal growth hormone activity from birth, owing to a genetic mutation and others are missing the gene that codes for the hormone altogether.

209. Although the main nutrition deficiency disorder in Sri Lanka is protein malnutrition, studies have shown that there are three important micronutrient deficiency disorders nutritional anaemia due to iron deficiency, iodine deficiency disorders, and vitamin A deficiency.

80. The UNU Overcoming Critical Micronutrient Deficiencies project has achieved a major breakthrough in the control of iron deficiency.

One half of children at high risk of vitamin A deficiency now receive vitamin A supplementation, compared with one third at mid decade.

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There are now a number of nutrition programmes in place intended to deal with protein energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies among children.

411. Except in the first year of life, avitaminosis is one of the causes of mortality that affects primarily women 53.1 per cent, compared with 46.9 per cent for men nationwide.

Micronutrient Deficiency Control Programmes. These include Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorder through universalising Iodized Salt Control of Iron Deficiency through Flour Fortification with iron Vitamin A Fortification of edible oil ghee and Vitamin A Supplementation for children from 6 months to five years of age as a regular part of National Immunization Days (NIDS and Sub NIDS).

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And the hormone IGF 1 promotes growth.

Lack of dietary iodine causes growth stimulation in the thyroid, and some studies suggest that iodine deficiency increases the risk of radiation induced thyroid cancer.

In health, nutrition, and family planning there are at least five major gender issues namely the low involvement and responsibility of men in family health  high maternal mortality rate  high prevalence of iron anemia among women in their reproductive years along with chronic energy and vitamin A deficiencies among women and girls low participation of men in family planning  and women's lack of control over their reproductive health, particularly family planning.

Basically, about half of the world's population is lacking in iron, zinc, iodine and vitamin A.

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For poor people whose diet is composed largely of rice a carbohydrate rich but vitamin poor source of calories biofortified strains are invaluable. In developing countries, 200 300 million preschool children are at risk of vitamin A deficiency, which compromises immune systems, increasing the body s susceptibility to illnesses like measles and diarrheal diseases.

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Insecurity and lack of female doctors still prevent many women from seeking health care.

The poor quality of education, especially in public schools, the absence of incitement on the part of teachers and the lack of textbooks have reduced the quality of teachers performance and students records.

It is also necessary to continue iodine deficiency treatment, especially in children.

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Factors contributing to the paucity of gender statistics

Giving the latter group exogenous growth hormone is futile, because their immune systems react to the foreign protein by producing antibodies. Although the hormone may stimulate growth for a short period, the antibodies soon bind and neutralize it.

Currently, the fight against malaria and HIV AIDS, the elimination of vitamin A deficiency, the reduction of the gap in education coverage and quality and the elimination of neonatal tetanus were priority issues.

Vitamin A deficiency affected 52.9 per cent of children aged 6 to 35 months and 12 per cent of pregnant women.

(viii) Regular surveillance of ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency in vulnerable groups (children, pregnant and lactating mothers), especially in the estate sector and urban slums, will be ensured.

Additional constraints include lack of access to capital, limited alternative employment opportunities and a lack of appropriate technology.

The results since 1999 have been encouraging. They reflect the efforts that have been made, and which must now be reinforced and continued

75. One all embracing negative factor is the inadequate State administration which is due to the lack of material resources and trained human resources, the lack of transparency in management and the lack of coordination among the different services.

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In rural areas of the country there is a shortage of trained and qualified female teachers.

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The lack of rule of law has taken root.

(b) A shortage of medical specialists

With reference to religious considerations, discrimination often arises from the absence of religious belief or from belief in different ethical principles, from a lack of religious freedom or from intolerance.

Poor people, people whose human rights have been violated the crux of that is the loss of dignity, the lack of dignity.

The economy remains very fragile because of the lack of diversification, the lack of competitiveness, the very high factor costs and the very small domestic market.

Students lack perseverance.

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For the health and nutrition component of the national programme, infant, under 5 and maternal mortality, along with the incidence of underweight and micronutrient deficiency, have been reduced since 2000.

The main constraint identified to further cooperation was lack of funding.

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(a) Lack of information within the population and lack of knowledge about foodstuffs and health nutrition