Scaling Up Nutrition in the Arab Republic of Egypt : Investing in a Healthy Future

Scaling Up Nutrition in the Arab Republic of Egypt : Investing in a Healthy Future

Malnutrition is a huge burden on the Arab Republic of Egypt's economy. Undernutrition--manifested by poor linear growth (stunting), wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies in children, and by anemia among women of reproductive age--collectively saps an estimated two percent of Egypt’s annual gr...

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Main Authors: Herbst, Christopher H., Elshalakani, Amr, Kakietek, Jakub, Hafiz, Alia, Petrovic, Oliver
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
NUTRITION
MALNUTRITION
UNDERNUTRITION
STUNTING
WASTING
ANEMIA
NUTRITION POLICY
HEALTH POLICY REFORM
HEALTH SPENDING
Online Access:https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/791181574839517438/scaling-up-nutrition-in-the-arab-republic-of-egypt-investing-in-a-healthy-future
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32599

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https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/791181574839517438/scaling-up-nutrition-in-the-arab-republic-of-egypt-investing-in-a-healthy-future
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32599

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