Publisher's Synopsis
Governments would like to address the problems of malnutrition in various segments of their populations with effective policies and programmes. The interrelationships between nutrition and development are complex and decisions regarding development are often made without full appreciation of their nutritional implications.;This book reviews the fundamental policy issues regarding nutrition and includes lessons learned from experience in nutrition policy in various parts of the world.;It may be of interest to professionals in development: policy makers, programme administrators, politicians, scholars.