One in three preschool children in developing countries is undernourished. Consequently, they are likely to have impaired immune systems, poor cognitive develop

Current data and trends in morbidity and mortality for the sub-Saharan Region as presented in this new edition reflect the heavy toll that HIV/AIDS has had on h

The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals.

Although the percentage of children who are malnourishes has declined in many countries of the developing world in recent years, the absolute number of malnouri

Malnutrition in Afghanistan analyses the very high rates of malnutrition amongst women and children in the country and provides the outline of a comprehensive n