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Stunting increases the risk of illness and premature death in children. It is associated with abnormal physical growth, delayed mental development, poorer school performance and later reduced productivity in the work force. “The effects of stunted growth can be permanent and even passed to the n...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Towards tackling stunting in children in Rwanda under two-years-old: a multi-faceted approach]Towards tackling stunting in children in Rwanda under two-years-old: a multi-faceted approach

Iron deficiency is a major public health problem worldwide, with the highest burden among children. The objective of this randomized efficacy feeding trial was to determine the effects of consuming iron-biofortified beans (Fe-Beans) on the iron status in children, compared to control beans (Contr...


Finkelstein, Julia L.Mehta, SaurabhVillalpando, SalvadorMundo-Rosas, VeronicaLuna, Sarah V.Rahn, MaikeShamah-Levy, TeresaBeebe, Stephen E.Haas, Jere D.[A Randomized Feeding Trial of Iron-Biofortified Beans in School Children in Mexico]A Randomized Feeding Trial of Iron-Biofortified Beans in School Children in Mexico

Background Inadequate protein intake is known to be deleterious in animals. Using WHO consensus documents for human nutrient requirements, the protein:energy ratio (P:E) of an adequate diet is > 5%. Cassava has a very low protein content. This study tested the hypothesis that Nigerian and Kenyan ...


Stephenson, K.Amthor, R.Mallowa, S.Nungo, R.Maziya-Dixon, B.B.Gichuki, S.Mbanaso, A.Manary, M.[Consuming cassava as a staple food places children 2-5 years old at risk for inadequate protein intake, an observational study in Kenya and Nigeria]Consuming cassava as a staple food places children 2-5 years old at risk for inadequate protein intake, an observational study in Kenya and Nigeria
Autor: Marco, Flavia

La importancia de estandarizar la prestación del cuidado y la educación para la primera infancia radica en que sus comprobados efectos positivos sobre niños y niñas están estrechamente ligados a su calidad. Asimismo, la perpetuación de desigualdades sociales desde edades tempranas en América Lati...


Marco, FlaviaCalidad del cuidado y la educación para la primera infancia en América Latina: Igualdad para hoy y mañana

El presente informe busca dar cuenta del proceso de construcción conceptual y política de la REDCUDI, sus antecedentes, actores, intereses y valores en juego, la construcción de alianzas, los escenarios de la toma de decisiones y, por último, sus principales resultados. Es evidente que, constituy...


The 2013 edition of Social Panorama of Latin America presents ECLAC official measurements for the analysis of income poverty and seeks fresh approaches to poverty and well-being, placing special emphasis on multidimensional approaches. These approaches are exploratory and therefore not comprehens...


Blasco, Juan CarlosIndicadores sobre la situación de la infancia en América Latina y el Caribe = Indicators on the situation of children in Latin America and the Caribbean

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