Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?

Young children everywhere need sufficient nutrition and stimulation to grow and develop appropriately. A healthy, diverse diet and a supportive caregiving environment can help children grow and develop in their early years, and also make children m...

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Main Author: World Bank
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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spelling okr-10986-340322021-05-25T10:54:36Z Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development? World Bank NUTRITION POLICY MALNUTRITION CHILD HEALTH EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Young children everywhere need sufficient nutrition and stimulation to grow and develop appropriately. A healthy, diverse diet and a supportive caregiving environment can help children grow and develop in their early years, and also make children more likely to succeed later in life. Across low income countries, however, hundreds of millions of children don’t get enough healthy food for their bodies and brains to develop fully, putting them at a disadvantage starting from an early age. With so many children at risk of stunted growth and development, policymakers are urgently seeking effective and scalable approaches to improve children’s outcomes. 2020-07-07T15:16:57Z 2020-07-07T15:16:57Z 2020-06 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/712231592800718129/Madagascar-What-s-the-Most-Effective-Way-to-Tackle-Chronic-Malnutrition-and-Poor-Child-Development http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34032 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Africa Madagascar
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MALNUTRITION
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EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
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Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
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description Young children everywhere need sufficient nutrition and stimulation to grow and develop appropriately. A healthy, diverse diet and a supportive caregiving environment can help children grow and develop in their early years, and also make children more likely to succeed later in life. Across low income countries, however, hundreds of millions of children don’t get enough healthy food for their bodies and brains to develop fully, putting them at a disadvantage starting from an early age. With so many children at risk of stunted growth and development, policymakers are urgently seeking effective and scalable approaches to improve children’s outcomes.
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title Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
title_short Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
title_full Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
title_fullStr Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
title_full_unstemmed Madagascar : What’s the Most Effective Way to Tackle Chronic Malnutrition and Poor Child Development?
title_sort madagascar : what’s the most effective way to tackle chronic malnutrition and poor child development?
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