This document presents a gender analysis of health and nutrition. It discusses how gender refers to socially constructed roles and relationships between the sexes. It outlines the nutritional needs of women at different life stages including pregnancy, lactation, adolescence, and old age. It also discusses common deficiency diseases that affect women and girls. The document concludes that women are often victims of food discrimination which compromises their nutritional status and health as well as that of female family members.
The importance of gender for promoting food security and nutrition linkagesIFPRIMaSSP
The document discusses the important role of gender in promoting food security and nutrition. It notes that women are primarily responsible for childcare and food provision for the family, but have less access to agricultural inputs and advice, making them less productive farmers. As a result, women's gaps in agricultural production decrease household productivity overall. The document also explains that women's own health and nutritional status impacts the nutritional status of their children, but women may not have autonomy over timing and spacing of births. It highlights data showing that increasing women's education and empowerment can significantly reduce child malnutrition.
Healthy food and eating habits are important for both physical and mental well-being. Consuming a balanced diet with vegetables, fruits, and proper portions of nutrients can help maintain a healthy weight and reduce risks of diseases. However, rates of childhood obesity are increasing globally due to bad eating habits and attraction to unhealthy foods. Children who are overweight or obese face higher risks of health problems like heart disease. To live well, it is important to practice healthy eating with a balanced diet and avoiding junk food in favor of vegetables and fruits.
This document discusses growth charts, which are used to track children's growth over time and identify potential issues. It provides background on growth charts, including their development by the WHO and uses such as diagnosis, education, and evaluation. The document also summarizes recent studies on growth patterns among affluent Indian children, finding secular increases in height but also alarming rises in overweight and obesity prevalence compared to 20 years ago. Growth charts are an important tool for monitoring child health and development.
Rotary's Well Woman program aims to improve women's health and wellness through various activities and programs. It addresses many health issues that disproportionately impact women such as gynecological disorders, pregnancy complications, infertility, and various cancers. The program recognizes that women often have unequal access to healthcare and information. It seeks to establish high quality healthcare services for women by focusing on structure, process, and outcomes. The program also provides facts highlighting gender-based health vulnerabilities for women worldwide. Possible actions include empowering women in family planning, preventing unwanted pregnancies and abortions, cancer screening, changing attitudes towards women, and educational initiatives.
Holistic nutrition education for youth aims to address rising rates of childhood diseases and health issues. Several conditions like autism, male birth defects, childhood asthma, and childhood cancers have significantly increased in recent decades. Additionally, over 60% of Americans are now overweight or obese, including one in three American children. High sugar consumption from refined and processed foods is a major contributing factor, with average intake rising from 4 pounds per person annually in 1700 to over 100 pounds currently. Educating youth about whole, minimally processed foods can empower them to make healthier choices and avoid diet-related illnesses.
This document discusses an infant who is presenting with failure to thrive. It notes that the infant was born at 36 weeks gestation to an adolescent mother and currently has a weight below the 2nd percentile based on WHO standards. Failure to thrive is defined as an infant whose weight or weight gain trajectory is not equal to other infants of the same age, gender and ethnicity. Specifically, it can include infants who drop more than two lines on growth charts, are below the 3rd percentile for weight, or have a weight for height or weight for age below certain percentiles. Given that over 80% of cases do not have an underlying medical cause, the document emphasizes taking a thorough history of feeding patterns, intake, and psychosocial factors to better
The document discusses growth monitoring and assessment in children. It provides information on different growth charts used internationally and in India, including the WHO growth standards. Key points covered include:
- Growth is determined by genetics and influenced by nutrition and environment. Growth charts track changes over time and compared to references.
- WHO growth standards from 2006 provide the norm for healthy growth in children up to 5 years old. CDC recommends their use along with CDC charts for ages 2-20.
- India has adopted WHO standards and developed a Mother and Child Protection Card to record growth and milestones. New affluent Indian references were produced in 2007-2008.
- Regular growth monitoring allows detection of growth faltering or
This document presents a gender analysis of health and nutrition. It discusses how gender refers to socially constructed roles and relationships between the sexes. It outlines the nutritional needs of women at different life stages including pregnancy, lactation, adolescence, and old age. It also discusses common deficiency diseases that affect women and girls. The document concludes that women are often victims of food discrimination which compromises their nutritional status and health as well as that of female family members.
The importance of gender for promoting food security and nutrition linkagesIFPRIMaSSP
The document discusses the important role of gender in promoting food security and nutrition. It notes that women are primarily responsible for childcare and food provision for the family, but have less access to agricultural inputs and advice, making them less productive farmers. As a result, women's gaps in agricultural production decrease household productivity overall. The document also explains that women's own health and nutritional status impacts the nutritional status of their children, but women may not have autonomy over timing and spacing of births. It highlights data showing that increasing women's education and empowerment can significantly reduce child malnutrition.
Healthy food and eating habits are important for both physical and mental well-being. Consuming a balanced diet with vegetables, fruits, and proper portions of nutrients can help maintain a healthy weight and reduce risks of diseases. However, rates of childhood obesity are increasing globally due to bad eating habits and attraction to unhealthy foods. Children who are overweight or obese face higher risks of health problems like heart disease. To live well, it is important to practice healthy eating with a balanced diet and avoiding junk food in favor of vegetables and fruits.
This document discusses growth charts, which are used to track children's growth over time and identify potential issues. It provides background on growth charts, including their development by the WHO and uses such as diagnosis, education, and evaluation. The document also summarizes recent studies on growth patterns among affluent Indian children, finding secular increases in height but also alarming rises in overweight and obesity prevalence compared to 20 years ago. Growth charts are an important tool for monitoring child health and development.
Rotary's Well Woman program aims to improve women's health and wellness through various activities and programs. It addresses many health issues that disproportionately impact women such as gynecological disorders, pregnancy complications, infertility, and various cancers. The program recognizes that women often have unequal access to healthcare and information. It seeks to establish high quality healthcare services for women by focusing on structure, process, and outcomes. The program also provides facts highlighting gender-based health vulnerabilities for women worldwide. Possible actions include empowering women in family planning, preventing unwanted pregnancies and abortions, cancer screening, changing attitudes towards women, and educational initiatives.
Holistic nutrition education for youth aims to address rising rates of childhood diseases and health issues. Several conditions like autism, male birth defects, childhood asthma, and childhood cancers have significantly increased in recent decades. Additionally, over 60% of Americans are now overweight or obese, including one in three American children. High sugar consumption from refined and processed foods is a major contributing factor, with average intake rising from 4 pounds per person annually in 1700 to over 100 pounds currently. Educating youth about whole, minimally processed foods can empower them to make healthier choices and avoid diet-related illnesses.
This document discusses an infant who is presenting with failure to thrive. It notes that the infant was born at 36 weeks gestation to an adolescent mother and currently has a weight below the 2nd percentile based on WHO standards. Failure to thrive is defined as an infant whose weight or weight gain trajectory is not equal to other infants of the same age, gender and ethnicity. Specifically, it can include infants who drop more than two lines on growth charts, are below the 3rd percentile for weight, or have a weight for height or weight for age below certain percentiles. Given that over 80% of cases do not have an underlying medical cause, the document emphasizes taking a thorough history of feeding patterns, intake, and psychosocial factors to better
The document discusses growth monitoring and assessment in children. It provides information on different growth charts used internationally and in India, including the WHO growth standards. Key points covered include:
- Growth is determined by genetics and influenced by nutrition and environment. Growth charts track changes over time and compared to references.
- WHO growth standards from 2006 provide the norm for healthy growth in children up to 5 years old. CDC recommends their use along with CDC charts for ages 2-20.
- India has adopted WHO standards and developed a Mother and Child Protection Card to record growth and milestones. New affluent Indian references were produced in 2007-2008.
- Regular growth monitoring allows detection of growth faltering or
Nutrition is a very confusing topic for most people these days. If you pick up a woman’s magazine or watch any morning television programme you are likely to find that an article or presentation about nutrition is trying to convince you that a particular fad diet, or a particular group of nutrients, will be the one secret that positively changes your life forever. Yet, the more you read magazine articles or watch television shows, the more you are likely to be in the dark as to which advice to follow, because many of them are contradictory.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Balaghat_Madhya PradeshPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
1) The document discusses malnutrition in India, noting that 47% of Indian children under 3 are malnourished. It outlines various government programs to address malnutrition and the challenges in implementing them effectively.
2) A key challenge is food wastage of over $6 billion worth of grains annually due to inadequate storage infrastructure. This wasted food could feed over 70 million people per year.
3) The document proposes that the government hold missions to systematically work towards eradicating malnutrition in India through reducing infant and maternal mortality, improving access to healthcare, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
This document discusses hunger, its causes and consequences. It defines hunger, food security, and poverty. It notes that over 3 billion people live on less than $2.50 a day. The document examines who experiences hunger both globally and domestically, finding that in the US, 17% of North Carolinians and 27.3% of its children experience food insecurity. In Western North Carolina, food insecurity ranges from 12.5-18.7% across counties. The document summarizes Rotarians Against Hunger's efforts to address hunger through food packaging, education, and international development.
Role of Nutritionists in Strengthening the Nutritional Scenarionutritionistrepublic
This document discusses the role of nutritionists in addressing nutritional challenges at the base of the economic pyramid in India. It outlines several nutritional challenges faced by underprivileged populations, including increased birth rates, high mortality rates, lack of education, and lack of access to nutritious foods and medical care. Migration to urban slums has also led to issues like overweight/obesity, non-communicable diseases, and changes in diet. The document calls for nutritionists to play a key role in combating undernutrition as well as overnutrition through community programs, supplementation, dietary diversification, and nutrition education.
Disparity in Physical growth and Nutritional status among Tribal children of ...Arun Kumar
1) The study assessed the physical growth and nutritional status of tribal children in 4 Indian states, finding high rates of underweight, stunting, and undernutrition among them.
2) Nearly 50% of tribal children studied were underweight, with females more chronically underweight than males. Around 36% of children were stunted.
3) Approximately 35% of children were undernourished according to their body mass index, with higher rates among girls. Significant differences existed between the states.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Deogarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Cuttack_OdishaPOSHAN
This document provides nutrition and health data for Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It finds that 34.3% of children under 5 are stunted, 13% are wasted, and 23.4% are underweight. Anemia levels are also high among pregnant women and adolescent girls. The prevalence of underweight has increased between 2002 and 2014. Child nutrition is impacted by inadequate breastfeeding practices, high anemia rates, and lack of recent district-level data on key factors. Undernutrition has multiple underlying causes like food insecurity, poor access to healthcare and sanitation, and low status of women.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Jajpur_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Mayurbhanj_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Angul_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Nayagarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Rayagada_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Balangir_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Puri_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Baragarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Nabarangpur_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Bhadrak_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Boudh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
The document discusses the growing epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. It provides statistics showing that approximately 1 in 3 adults and 1 in 6 children are obese. Childhood obesity can lead to health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. Factors that are contributing to rising obesity rates include increased screen time, marketing of unhealthy foods, lack of physical activity, and larger portion sizes. Addressing this epidemic will require improvements to prevention programs, education efforts, and the healthcare system.
This document contains the summary of a presentation on losing Bangladeshi culture. It discusses various aspects of traditional Bangladeshi culture like food, clothes, festivals, music, architecture etc. and how they are changing under the influence of globalization and western culture. For example, people now prefer fast food over traditional meals, wear western clothes instead of local attire, celebrate foreign events instead of local festivals and so on. While some argue this signals losing own culture, others say adaptation is necessary for survival. The presentation covers these topics in detail with examples. It concludes that even if monuments are destroyed, the underlying culture and beliefs cannot be demolished as they are carried in people's hearts.
Green business aims to minimize environmental impact and considers social and financial factors. It follows the triple bottom line of social, environmental and financial performance. Factors like laws, costs, consumers, and ISO certification can influence businesses to adopt green practices. Large international companies like Bank of America, Coca-Cola, and Brooks have implemented green business strategies. In Bangladesh, organizations practicing green business include IDCOL and Bangladesh Bank.
Nutrition is a very confusing topic for most people these days. If you pick up a woman’s magazine or watch any morning television programme you are likely to find that an article or presentation about nutrition is trying to convince you that a particular fad diet, or a particular group of nutrients, will be the one secret that positively changes your life forever. Yet, the more you read magazine articles or watch television shows, the more you are likely to be in the dark as to which advice to follow, because many of them are contradictory.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Balaghat_Madhya PradeshPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
1) The document discusses malnutrition in India, noting that 47% of Indian children under 3 are malnourished. It outlines various government programs to address malnutrition and the challenges in implementing them effectively.
2) A key challenge is food wastage of over $6 billion worth of grains annually due to inadequate storage infrastructure. This wasted food could feed over 70 million people per year.
3) The document proposes that the government hold missions to systematically work towards eradicating malnutrition in India through reducing infant and maternal mortality, improving access to healthcare, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
This document discusses hunger, its causes and consequences. It defines hunger, food security, and poverty. It notes that over 3 billion people live on less than $2.50 a day. The document examines who experiences hunger both globally and domestically, finding that in the US, 17% of North Carolinians and 27.3% of its children experience food insecurity. In Western North Carolina, food insecurity ranges from 12.5-18.7% across counties. The document summarizes Rotarians Against Hunger's efforts to address hunger through food packaging, education, and international development.
Role of Nutritionists in Strengthening the Nutritional Scenarionutritionistrepublic
This document discusses the role of nutritionists in addressing nutritional challenges at the base of the economic pyramid in India. It outlines several nutritional challenges faced by underprivileged populations, including increased birth rates, high mortality rates, lack of education, and lack of access to nutritious foods and medical care. Migration to urban slums has also led to issues like overweight/obesity, non-communicable diseases, and changes in diet. The document calls for nutritionists to play a key role in combating undernutrition as well as overnutrition through community programs, supplementation, dietary diversification, and nutrition education.
Disparity in Physical growth and Nutritional status among Tribal children of ...Arun Kumar
1) The study assessed the physical growth and nutritional status of tribal children in 4 Indian states, finding high rates of underweight, stunting, and undernutrition among them.
2) Nearly 50% of tribal children studied were underweight, with females more chronically underweight than males. Around 36% of children were stunted.
3) Approximately 35% of children were undernourished according to their body mass index, with higher rates among girls. Significant differences existed between the states.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Deogarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Cuttack_OdishaPOSHAN
This document provides nutrition and health data for Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It finds that 34.3% of children under 5 are stunted, 13% are wasted, and 23.4% are underweight. Anemia levels are also high among pregnant women and adolescent girls. The prevalence of underweight has increased between 2002 and 2014. Child nutrition is impacted by inadequate breastfeeding practices, high anemia rates, and lack of recent district-level data on key factors. Undernutrition has multiple underlying causes like food insecurity, poor access to healthcare and sanitation, and low status of women.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Jajpur_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Mayurbhanj_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Angul_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Nayagarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Rayagada_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Balangir_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Puri_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Baragarh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Nabarangpur_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Bhadrak_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
POSHAN District Nutrition Profile_Boudh_OdishaPOSHAN
POSHAN District Nutrition Profiles (DNPs) draw on diverse sources of data to compile a set of indicators on the state of nutrition and its cross-sectoral determinants. The profiles are intended to be conversation-starters at the district level and to enable discussions about why undernutrition levels are high, and which factors, at multiple levels, might need to be addressed to improve nutrition.
PLEASE NOTE that POSHAN is regularly tracking data sources as they are released and updating the profiles accordingly.
The document discusses the growing epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. It provides statistics showing that approximately 1 in 3 adults and 1 in 6 children are obese. Childhood obesity can lead to health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. Factors that are contributing to rising obesity rates include increased screen time, marketing of unhealthy foods, lack of physical activity, and larger portion sizes. Addressing this epidemic will require improvements to prevention programs, education efforts, and the healthcare system.
This document contains the summary of a presentation on losing Bangladeshi culture. It discusses various aspects of traditional Bangladeshi culture like food, clothes, festivals, music, architecture etc. and how they are changing under the influence of globalization and western culture. For example, people now prefer fast food over traditional meals, wear western clothes instead of local attire, celebrate foreign events instead of local festivals and so on. While some argue this signals losing own culture, others say adaptation is necessary for survival. The presentation covers these topics in detail with examples. It concludes that even if monuments are destroyed, the underlying culture and beliefs cannot be demolished as they are carried in people's hearts.
Green business aims to minimize environmental impact and considers social and financial factors. It follows the triple bottom line of social, environmental and financial performance. Factors like laws, costs, consumers, and ISO certification can influence businesses to adopt green practices. Large international companies like Bank of America, Coca-Cola, and Brooks have implemented green business strategies. In Bangladesh, organizations practicing green business include IDCOL and Bangladesh Bank.
The document discusses key concepts in planning including defining planning, differentiating between formal and informal planning, and describing the purposes of planning. It also examines the relationship between planning and organizational performance, noting that formal planning is associated with higher profits when the quality of planning and implementation is high. The document also addresses goals and goal setting, different types of plans, approaches to planning, and contemporary issues in planning for dynamic environments.
This document summarizes the history of computers through five generations. The first generation used vacuum tubes and were large and expensive. The second generation used transistors instead of vacuum tubes, making them smaller. The third generation used integrated circuits which further reduced size. The fourth generation had strong integration systems, making computers even smaller and faster while decreasing prices. The fifth generation uses parallel processing, superconductors, and can understand voice and natural language.
Windows XP was released in 2001 and introduced anti-aliased 2D graphics, taskbar buttons for running applications, and error detection capabilities. It also provided digital media support, offline work capabilities, and greater security through file and folder encryption. Later versions like Windows Vista improved searching and parental controls, Windows 7 enhanced boot performance and stability, Windows 8 introduced a tile-based interface and app snapping, and Windows 10 allowed one operating system across all devices and introduced new features like Cortana and the Xbox app.
How recent vat law(2017-18) creates impact in the economy of bangladeshKAZI REDWANUL ISLAM
The document discusses recent changes to Bangladesh's VAT law and their potential impacts. It reduced the supplementary VAT on LP gas cylinders from 10% to 5% to encourage more LP gas use as natural gas declines. It also increased the supplementary tax on imported mosquito coils and aerosols from 20% to 25%, while lowering the VAT on imported goods like those products from 60% to 25%.
Panchkula offers a wide array of dining experiences. From traditional North Indian flavors to global cuisine, the city’s restaurants cater to every taste bud. Let’s dive into some of the best restaurants in Panchkula
A Review on Recent Advances of Packaging in Food IndustryPriyankaKilaniya
Effective food packaging provides number of purposes. It functions as a container to hold and transport the food product, as well as a barrier to protect the food from outside contamination such as water, light, odours, bacteria, dust, and mechanical damage by maintaining the food quality. The package may also include barriers to keep the product's moisture content or gas composition consistent. Furthermore, convenience is vital role in packaging, and the desire for quick opening, dispensing, and resealing packages that maintain product quality until fully consumed is increasing. To facilitate trading, encourage sales, and inform on content and nutritional attributes, the packaging must be communicative. For storage of food there is huge scope for modified atmosphere packaging, intelligent packaging, active packaging, and controlled atmosphere packaging. Active packaging has a variety of uses, including carbon dioxide absorbers and emitters, oxygen scavengers, antimicrobials, and moisture control agents. Smart packaging is another term for intelligent packaging. Edible packaging, self-cooling and self-heating packaging, micro packaging, and water-soluble packaging are some of the advancements in package material.
Cacao, the main component used in the creation of chocolate and other cacao-b...AdelinePdelaCruz
Cacao, the main component used in the creation of chocolate and other cacao-based products is cacao beans, which are produced by the cacao tree in pods. The Maya and Aztecs, two of the earliest Mesoamerican civilizations, valued cacao as a sacred plant and used it in religious rituals, social gatherings, and medical treatments. It has a long and rich cultural history.
Heritage Conservation.Strategies and Options for Preserving India HeritageJIT KUMAR GUPTA
Presentation looks at the role , relevance and importance of built and natural heritage, issues faced by heritage in the Indian context and options which can be leveraged to preserve and conserve the heritage.It also lists the challenges faced by the heritage due to rapid urbanisation, land speculation and commercialisation in the urban areas. In addition, ppt lays down the roadmap for the preservation, conservation and making value addition to the available heritage by making it integral part of the planning , designing and management of the human settlements.
The Menu affects everything in a restaurant; as our friend and FCSI consultant Bill Main says, “The Menu is your blueprint for profitability.”
Let’s start with the segment. What will be your marketing and brand positioning? It depends on what menu items you serve. What type of cooking methods and equipment will you use? GUEST EXPERIENCE = FACILITY (Space) DESIGN + MENU + SERVPOINTS™
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13. 36.2% children are stunted, 15% are wasted and 33% are underweight. Prevalence of stunting
or underweight is lowest amongst children aged 0–6 months and highest at the age of 18 to
23 months (stunted 48% and underweight 37%). Wasting is highest in 0–6months. Odd of being
stunted is 30% to 50% higher in Sylhet division as compared to other divisions. Other key
covariates for stunting are urban area (OR = 1.226, p-value = 0.004), no or primary education of
father (OR = 1.318, p-value < 0.001), no or primary education of mother (OR = 1.22, p-
value = 0.002), underweight mothers (OR = 1.76, p-value <0.001) and wealth index poorest
(OR = 2.892, p-value < 0.001). Important covariates for wasting are mother’s occupation as
physical labor (OR = 1.208, p-value = 0.018), underweight mothers (OR = 2.145, p-value <0.001)
and wealth index poorest (OR = 2.892, p-value < 0.001). For underweight main covariates are: no
or primary education of father (OR = 1.182, p-value = 0.011), no or primary education of mother
(OR = 1.214, p-value = 0.002), mothers in physical labor (OR = 1.289, p-value < 0.001),
underweight mothers (OR = 2.625, p-value < 0.001) and wealth index poorest (OR = 2.315, p-
value < 0.001)