Families have low incomes and this leads them to have an imbalanced diet.

(d) The problem of micro nutrient deficiency disorders

These things constitute a balanced meal.

These girls are given one nutritionally balanced meal every school day, micronutrients as well as periodic de worming medicine.

Nitrogen compounds can lead to eutrophication of water bodies by disrupting the nutrient balance of the affected ecosystems.

(b) Nutrition and supplementary feeding services

Table 53. Households by unemployed and employed members and those receiving pensions, and by nourishment level

Nutrition

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

Nutrition

Infant malnutrition

And as much as you want.

Now that this option is no longer available to them, relief workers expect a negative impact on the nutritional status of internally displaced persons living in the camp.

In addition, the gender disaggregated statistics show that global malnutrition is slightly higher in girls (22.9 per cent) than in boys (22.5 per cent).

Balancing the World s Imbalances

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.

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.

It will be of interest to investigate whether long periods of unemployment pose a threat to adequate nutrition.

In Praise of Global Imbalances

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

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

Nutrition for Growth

Nutrition and Food Security

(c) Undernourished population