Nutrition and national policy:
Nutrition and national policy: compiled by Beverly Winikoff - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1978. - xi, 580 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abstract: The intention of the conference papers was to explore the fundamental problems of human health through discussion of economics, culture, agriculture and governmentpolicy and administration in the United States and ten foreign countries. Country studies are presented for Chile, Columbia, Ghana, Nigeria, Indonesia, Jamaica, Panama, Tanzania, United States and Zambia. Nutrition policy is dependent on political commitment to policy implementation and the prevention of malnutrition. Nutrition activities areviewed in light of local political and historical contexts of each country
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