Malnutrition
Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

Interview with Sant-Rayn Pasricha: How do you safely implement micronutrient interventions?

Interview with Andrew Prentice: What are the barriers to child growth and development?

Interview with Fernanda Grande: Using food composition data for estimating micronutrient intake?

Interview with Usha Ramakrishnan: What, when and how young are children fed?

Interview with Lynette Neufeld: What is the global landscape of malnutrition in children?

The WASH Benefits Bangladesh, WASH Benefits Kenya and SHINE Trials: A summary of their findings


Environmental and physiological barriers to child growth and development