The nutrition transition and prevention of diet-related chronic diseases in Asia and the Pacific

This work was carried out as part of the ADB-IFPRI Regional Technical Assistance Project on Nutrition Trends, Policies and Strategies in Asia and the Pacific. Chronic diseases may soon dominate the disease burden of Asia and the Pacific - at much higher cost to families and health systems than infec...

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Main Authors: Popkin, Barry M., Horton, Susan, Kim, Soowon
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: Asian Development Bank 2001
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156629
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Summary:This work was carried out as part of the ADB-IFPRI Regional Technical Assistance Project on Nutrition Trends, Policies and Strategies in Asia and the Pacific. Chronic diseases may soon dominate the disease burden of Asia and the Pacific - at much higher cost to families and health systems than infectious diseases.