The Key Role of Government in Addressing the Pandemic of Micronutrient Deficiency Conditions in Southeast Asia

The Key Role of Government in Addressing the Pandemic of Micronutrient Deficiency Conditions in Southeast Asia

Micronutrient deficiency conditions are a major global public health problem. While the private sector has an important role in addressing this problem, the main responsibility lies with national governments, in cooperation with international agencies and donors. Mandatory fortification of basic foo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Theodore H. Tulchinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
micronutrient deficiency conditions
nutritional security
fortification of basic foods
governmental public health policy
private sector food processing
Millennium Development Goals
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2518

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