COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not
In a pair of commentaries published in The Lancet in August 2020, we and our colleagues in the Standing Together for Nutrition Consortium (STfN) and the leaders of four UN agencies called for immediate action to address the escalating problems of child malnutrition and excess mortality triggered by...
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| author | Ruel, Marie T. Headey, Derek D. |
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| description | In a pair of commentaries published in The Lancet in August 2020, we and our colleagues in the Standing Together for Nutrition Consortium (STfN) and the leaders of four UN agencies called for immediate action to address the escalating problems of child malnutrition and excess mortality triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic (Fore et al. 2020; Headey et al. 2020). Although child mortality from the virus itself is low compared to other age groups, the social, economic, and health systems crises it has prompted pose a serious threat to young children’s nutrition, health, and survival in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). |
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| spelling | CGSpace1277962025-11-06T03:56:08Z COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not Ruel, Marie T. Headey, Derek D. covid-19 food security poverty agricultural production value chains nutrition health social protection policies children economic crises malnutrition agricultural products In a pair of commentaries published in The Lancet in August 2020, we and our colleagues in the Standing Together for Nutrition Consortium (STfN) and the leaders of four UN agencies called for immediate action to address the escalating problems of child malnutrition and excess mortality triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic (Fore et al. 2020; Headey et al. 2020). Although child mortality from the virus itself is low compared to other age groups, the social, economic, and health systems crises it has prompted pose a serious threat to young children’s nutrition, health, and survival in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). 2022-03-07 2023-01-22T18:18:58Z 2023-01-22T18:18:58Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127796 en https://www.ifpri.org/blog/covid-19-virus-will-mostly-spare-young-children-economic-crisis-will-not https://www.ifpri.org/interactive/covid2022 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Ruel, Marie T.; and Headey, Derek D. 2022. COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not. In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Three: Nutrition, Health and Social Programs, Chapter 19, Pp. 122-124. https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896294226_19. |
| spellingShingle | covid-19 food security poverty agricultural production value chains nutrition health social protection policies children economic crises malnutrition agricultural products Ruel, Marie T. Headey, Derek D. COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not |
| title | COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not |
| title_full | COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not |
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| title_full_unstemmed | COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not |
| title_short | COVID-19 will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not |
| title_sort | covid 19 will mostly spare young children the economic crisis will not |
| topic | covid-19 food security poverty agricultural production value chains nutrition health social protection policies children economic crises malnutrition agricultural products |
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