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Public Health Nutrition in Developing Countries: Two Volume Set: Woodhead Publishing India

Editat de Sheila Vir
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 aug 2011
These books (in a 2-volume set, 646 and 678 pages respectively) provide public health experts, nutritionists, students, scientists, development professionals and policy makers with information on the current global scenario regarding well known public health nutrition problems and to update them with new emerging problems such as nutrition in reference to AIDS, non-communicable diseases and emerging situations.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780857090041
ISBN-10: 0857090046
Pagini: 1324
Dimensiuni: 152 x 235 x 89 mm
Greutate: 2.27 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Woodhead Publishing
Seria Woodhead Publishing India


Cuprins

SECTION I EPIDEMIOLOGY
Principles of Epidemiology and Epidemiologic Methods, S.P. Zodpey; Nutritional Epidemiology for Developing Countries, Usha Ramakrishnan, Ines G. Casanova

SECTION II MALNUTRITION IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN 
Undernutrition in Children, Sheila C. Vir; Dual Nutrition Burden in Women: Causes, Consequences and Control Measures, Prema Ramachandran; Measuring Undernutrition and Overnutrition in Children, Dheeraj Shah, HPS Sachdev; Essential Newborn Care and Child Survival, Richa Singh and Sheila C. Vir; Integrating Breastfeeding in Public Health programming-Scientific Facts, Current Status and Future Directions, Kajali Paintal; Complementary Feeding of Infants and Young Children, Veenu Seth and Aashima Garg; Options and Strategies to Reach the Under-two Children through Complementary Feeding with ARF in South Asian Countries, Tara Gopal Das; Diarrhea and Undernutrition, Shariqua Yunuss; Prevention and Management of Protein Energy Malnutrition, S Ramji; Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children, Kamal Raj; Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children, Anura Kurpad and Sumathi Swaminathan; HIV and Nutrition, Minnie Mathews

SECTION III MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
A.
Vitamin A Deficiency Disorders (VADD) Vitamin A Metabolism, Ravinder Chaddha; Vitamin A Deficiency, Prevention and Control, Sheila C. Vir; Vitamin A Prevention and Control Programme in India – Past Efforts and Current Status, Sheila C. Vir and Richa Singh
B. Iodine Deficiency Disorders Iodine Metabolism and Indicators of Iodine Status, M. Godbole and R. Shankar; Sustaining Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme, Chandrakant Pandav; Iodine Deficiency and Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme, Sheila C. Vir; Universal Salt Iodisation, M. G. Venkatesh Mannar; National Iodine Deficiency Control Programme of India, Sheila C. Vir; 
C. Nutritional Anaemia Metabolism of Iron, Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 K., Madhavan Nair; Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Young Children, Sheila C. Vir and Prakash V. Kotecha; Iron and Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation in Children: Evidence from Systematic Reviews, Tarun Gera; Nutritional Anemia during Pregnancy, Early Childhood and Adolescence: The Critical Development Periods, Subhadra Seshadri; Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Adolescent Girls, Sheila C. Vir; 
D.
Zinc Nutrition Zinc – An Essential Micronutrient for Health and Development, Sunil Sazwal and Pratibha Dhingra; Vitamin A and Zinc Supplements for Child Survival – Experiences and Challenges Ahead, Anand Lakshman;
E. Food Fortification Addressing Micronutrient Malnutrition through Food Fortification, Saraswati Bulusu and Annie S. Wesley

SECTION IV FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH PROGRAMMES
Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security, Deeksha Kapur; Food and Nutrition Situation in India, K Vijay Raghvan

SECTION V NUTRITION IN EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS
Food and Nutrition in Natural and Man Made Disasters, Deepti Gulati 

SECTION VI GERIATRIC NUTRITION 
Nutrition of the Aged, Kumud Khanna and Seema Puri

SECTION VII CHRONIC DEGENERATIVE DISEASES 
Nutrition Related Non Communicable Chronic Disorders, Kamala Krishnaswamy and vula Laxmaiah 
SECTION VIII PROGRAMME PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION 
Programme Planning: Principles and Essential Elements, Ashi Kathuria; Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Health Nutrition Programmes, G. Jerard Maria Selvam and Sheila C. Vir; District and Village Planning: A Decentralized Implementation Approach in Public Health, Shraddha Dwivedi, Madhulika Bhattacharya and Ashish Mukherjee; Nutrition Health Education and Communication for Improving Women and Child Nutrition, Shubhada Kanani; From Research to Programmes: Applying Knowledge to Improve Nutrition Outcomes, Purnima Menon; Research Methods in Public Health Nutrition - Critical Factors, Arun K Nigam Padam Singh

SECTION IX INDIA PROGRAMMES
Reducing Malnutrition – An Analysis of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme, Deepika Nayar Chaudhary; National Rural Health Mission, Deoki Nandan















Recenzii

"Offering an important reference for a wide range of medical personnel and policy makers, this two-volume set comprises 43 contributed chapters brought together by editor Sheila Chander Vir — who worked with UNICEF for over 25 years and now directs the Public Health Nutrition an Development Centre, New Delhi, India. All but a few of the contributors are based in India. Coverage begins with the principles of epidemiology and epidemiologic methods, and nutrition epidemiology for developing countries. Following is thorough, up-to-date discussion of various aspects of undernutrition and overnutrition, new-born care, breastfeeding, diarrhea, HIV, vitamin A (metabolism, deficiency, prevention, and control), iodine (deficiency disorders, universal salt iodization), and iron (supplementation, deficiency in various populations), among other topics."
©2011 Book News Inc. Portland, OR

"Offering an important reference for a wide range of medical personnel and policy makers, this two-volume set comprises 43 contributed chapters brought together by editor Sheila Chander Vir -- who worked with UNICEF for over 25 years and now directs the Public Health Nutrition an Development Centre, New Delhi, India. All but a few of the contributors are based in India. Coverage begins with the principles of epidemiology and epidemiologic methods, and nutrition epidemiology for developing countries. Following is thorough, up-to-date discussion of various aspects of undernutrition and overnutrition, new-born care, breastfeeding, diarrhea, HIV, vitamin A (metabolism, deficiency, prevention, and control), iodine (deficiency disorders, universal salt iodization), and iron (supplementation, deficiency in various populations), among other topics."(c)2011 Book News Inc. Portland, OR

Notă biografică

Sheila C. Vir is currently a senior nutrition consultant and Director, Public Health Nutrition and Development Centre, New Delhi. Dr Vir has worked as a program officer with UNICEF (India) for about 20 years. Presently, she is also working as a Senior Nutrition Expert with the government of India and various government-supported technical training and teaching institutes.