"This highlights the precarious security situation in Unity, which remains one of the most challenging operating environments in South Sudan. We constantly have to balance potential risks to civilians and aid workers against the humanitarian imperative to save lives," she said....
For the first two papers it uses data from Sudan's joint WFP/UNICEF/CDC/Ministry of Health annual Emergency Food Security and Nutrition Assessments between 2005 and 2007, the third paper is a review of the literature.;Most previous analyses of the nutritional situation in Darfur have focused ...
processed food and at a lower price than traditional shops, one can infer that over time, as supermarkets (and fast-food chains) spread in SSA, sales of ultra-processed food in the overall food market will gradually rise, compared to a situation where retail developed only as small shops. ...
situation. Some anti-globalization groups insist on "food sovereignty", i.e. the idea that each country should be physically self sufficient in every food item consumed by their people; by that account the US, the UK, Sweden or Belgium, and in fact almost all countries in the world would...
There is a rural–urban gap in poverty disfavouring rural areas where eight out of ten households are living below the poverty line of 1.25 dollars a day while in urban areas it is less than seven out of ten [41]. Since 1997 and until now the political situation in the country has ...
For that reason the case load ratios of S-muac, S-whz and S-both reported in papers I and II [16, 17] were not used in any calculation. To fairly represent the situation of SAM children in the community we used the data previously published from representative community surveys [12]....
Our inadequate knowledge of the metabolic processes taking place in kwashiorkor has up to now been limiting for improving this situation. To gain more insight into the role of ROS and reactive nitrogen species (NOS) in kwashiorkor, the present study was carried out. Glutathione. The erythrocyte ...
The situation is most dramatic in Sri Lanka and Senegal, where only 13 and 14 % of SAM children would be found using a MUAC only strategy. In analysis by country, if only one of the criteria were used to diagnose GAM then only 57 ± 18 % of the malnourished children would be ...
New approaches to the management of severe malnutrition during famine may offer some useful insights for the endemic situation. Community-based management may also result in improved coverage and socioeconomic and educational benefits. 展开 关键词: WHO UN International Agencies Organizations Political ...
“Malnutrition has a mortality rate. Basically, our bodies need proteins to boost our immune system so if one doesn’t have it they can be affected by COVID -19 since it targets the immune system. Our population is malnourished and our healthy systems are already in shambles, so im...