As part of the PHC component of nutrition, nutrition information, education and communication activities have been started.

Organize recipes, create shopping lists, calculate nutritional information, and more.

Nutrition education is not adequately addressing the practical problems of complementary feeding and does not highlight the right messages related to inadequate nutrient intake.

Implementation of the information network covering pregnancy and childbirth, children, teenagers and nutrition

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

The funds directed to the child care nutrition program enhance the nutritional quality of meals and snacks served to children in child care settings, and provide information about preschool nutritional needs to parents of children in child care programs.

(b) Nutrition and supplementary feeding services

WFP provided technical input to regular SCN publications such as Nutrition Information in Crisis Situations and SCN News.

182. A number of measures are aimed at overcoming these difficulties, in particular the Health Nutrition Information and Training Programme of the population in Bulgaria, the setting up of health schools and the National Network of Health Nutrition Education Centres.

Another ongoing project ( 270,000) is aimed at setting up an information system for food security and nutrition in three provinces.

Nutrition

171. Data on nutrition supplied by the National Hygiene, Medical Ecology and Nutrition Centre shows that nutrition is not adequate.

Nutrition

Infant malnutrition

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c. Coordination of the services of the United Nations System Electronic Information Acquisition Consortium for external online information services

For tuberculosis in particular, short term chemotherapy is considered one of the best public health responses from a cost effectiveness viewpoint.

Maternal nutrition

Food and nutrition

3. Nutrition programme

No, he ain't eating' so good.

It is reported that 27 per cent of children are suffering from chronic malnutrition while 9 per cent are suffering from acute malnutrition.

The service provides weekly food supplements (milk, eggs and oranges), nutritional and lifestyle information, hands on experience with nutritious food preparation, regular peer group sessions, and one on one support service from paraprofessional and professionals.

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

(c) Supplementary Feeding

Promotion of safe motherhood.

(d) Health and nutrition

Health and nutrition

INFANT UNDERNUTRITION

Nutrition programmes

MATERNAL AND CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMME

Nutrition intervention programmes

Infant malnutrition

Nourishment level of household

(e) Food and nutrition.

A. Health and nutrition

178. With a view to improving the nutritional status of the population, a draft has been prepared on the establishment of a National Monitoring System of Nutrition and the Nutritional Status of the Population in Bulgaria.

(c) Insufficient number of qualified nutrition specialists and lack of specialized university education in nutrition

UNICEF is working closely with private sector partners, the Flour Fortification Initiative, the Micronutrient Initiative, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition and the Asian Development Bank, in efforts including food fortification testing in China and Viet Nam.

Often, they complement other programmes for nutritional monitoring, nutritional education, immunization and the promotion of proper health and nutrition practices.

Effective public private sector dialogue is necessary in order to exchange information and to facilitate policy discussion.

Nutritional poverty threshold households with a per capita income less than what was considered necessary to cover nutritional requirements.

(iv) Information and evidence on any known (or anticipated) positive or negative effects of existing (or proposed) health and nutrition sectoral policies, strategies and inputs on non health nutrition outcomes and Goals will be useful given the well known outward links from health and nutrition sectors to wider development processes

Nutrition for Growth

Nutrition and Food Security