Global indicators of nutritional risk

Rae Galloway

No 591, Policy Research Working Paper Series from The World Bank

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to provide a quick reference on the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition by presenting available weight-for-age data for children in developing countries. These country data are arranged in tables by area of the world and by World Bank-designated income groups. The data are also shown geographically on a map of the world.

Keywords: Health Monitoring&Evaluation; Early Child and Children's Health; Youth and Governance; Health Economics&Finance; Street Children (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1991-02-28
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