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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"food and nutrition programs"”.
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Infant feeding practices of migrant farmlaborers in Northern Colorado
The infant feeding practices and associated environment of 49 infants (6-23 months) of migrant farm laborers in Northern Colorado were investigated during the summer of 1987. Information was collected on 1) breastfeeding practices, 2) introduction of foods and liquids, 3) nutrition and health …
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Nutrition and aging: development and evaluation of a learning module
A learning module entitled "nutrition and Aging" was developed for use by persons who work with the elderly. The module contained nine units: Energy and Nutrient Requirements of Everyone, Special Nutrient Requirements in Aging, Physical Characteristics Affecting Nutrition, Social Characteristics …
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Examining the Correlates of Adolescent Food and Nutrition Knowledge in London, Ontario
Food literacy is a set of skills and knowledge that are integral to diet. It is common among teenagers to not have basic food literacy skills needed to consume a healthy diet. This exploratory study examined: (1) the current state of food and nutrition knowledge among adolescents in grades 9-12 in …
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Factors Contributing to Child Malnutrition in the Informal Settlement of Inanda Area, eThekwini Municipality.
… advancements in post-apartheid South Africa, malnutrition is the primary cause of child morbidity and mortality and has adverse effects on the economy. Malnutrition is determined by multidimensional factors that differ with geographical location. Informal settlements are socially marginalized …
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Effects of In-Kind transfers on female labor supply: evidence from the food supply program comedores comunitarios
… pobres que son vecinas de los comedores. Utilizando la técnica de emparejamiento con la Encuesta de Calidad de Vida 2007, una encuesta de corte transversal, se encuentra tanto efectos significativos positivos como negativos en la oferta laboral femenina para diferentes grupos de mujeres (con …