This book reviews the scientific basis for nutrition risk criteria used to establish eligibility for participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Speci

More children born today will survive to adulthood than at any time in history. It is now time to emphasize health and development in middle childhood and adole

Food Security, Poverty and Nutrition Analysis provides essential insights into the evaluative techniques necessary for creating appropriate and effective polici

​This volume is concerned with food poverty and action on food (in)security. The context is a global one; as the developed world faces a problem with overcons