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The history of measuring maternal mortality reflects eflects the evolution of two broader strategic priorities: maternal health (safe motherhood) and health information systems. Three main periods can be distinguished: mid-1980s to 2000, 2000-2010, and 2010 to the present day, which broadly...
Sustainable food-based micronutrient interventions are needed in poor-resource settings, where the prevalence of coexisting micronutrient deficiencies and infection is high, especially during childhood. Food-based interventions include fortification, dietary diversification and modification (DDM)...
School food has been provided to pupils in England for many decades. From the mid-1970s, however, both the number of meals provided and the quality of the food declined. Legislation was introduced in 2001 to ensure that school catering services provided healthy options, but surveys of consumption...
Pest control in low-income housing, whether in private or publicly managed multi-dwelling structures has traditionally been at the low end of pest control service work in North America. Owing to the complexity of pest ecosystems in housing, this has resulted in chronic infestations of cockroaches,...
This book contains 7 chapters. The following topics are discussed: case for school health and nutrition; challenges for child health and nutrition (infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies); health, nutrition and access to education; long-term effects of preschool health and nutrition on...
This chapter focuses on the cost and benefits of school health and nutrition interventions. The cost-effectiveness of school health and nutrition programmes for improving children's health and education is discussed, as well as the global impact of school health and nutrition programmes.
This chapter discusses the mechanisms of advertising practice and its social context, examining the evidence and claims for and against restrictions. Discussions on the ways by which advertising practice is monitored and controlled are also presented, including discussions on the implications of...