Food insecurity and public health /

Food insecurity and public health / edited by Louise C. Ivers, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, Associate Physician, division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, Senior Health and Policy Advisor, Partners in Health, Boston, Massachusetts. - xxii, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Food security and program integration : an overview / Food insecurity and health : a conceptual framework / Food insecurity measurement / Nutrition, food security, social protection, and health systems strengthening for ending AIDS / Food insecurity and tuberculosis / Food insecurity and noncommunicable diseases among the poorest / Food insecurity : special considerations for women's health / Understanding food insecurity in Navajo nation through the community lens / Overview of the cost of hunger in Africa -- executive summary : social and economic impact of child undernutrition in Egypt, Ethiopia, Swaziland, and Uganda / UN Economic Commission for Africa, New Partnership of Africa's Development Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD), Regional Integration Division (NRID) -- Integrating nutrition support for food-insecure patients and their dependents into an HIV care and treatment program in Western Kenya / Tony Castleman and Gilles Bergeron -- Sheri D. Weiser, Kartika Palar, Abigail M. Hatcher, Sera Young, Edward A. Frongillo, and Barbara Laraia -- Jennifer Coates -- Divya Mehra, Saskia de Pee, and Martin W. Bloem -- Cara S. Guenther and Louise C. Ivers -- Gene Bukhman -- Jessica E. Teng, Kimberly A. Cullen, and Louise C. Ivers -- Dana Eldridge, Robyn Jackson, Shruthi Rajashekara, Emily Piltch, Mae-Gilene Begay, Joan VanWassenhove, Jacque Jim, Jonathan Abeita, LaJuanna Daye, Leroy Joe, Martha Williams, Maxine Castillo, Meria Miller-Castillo, Sherry Begaye, Vangie Tully, and Sonya Shin -- Joseph Mamlin, Sylvester Kimaiyo, Stephen Lewis, Hannah Tadayo, Fanice Komen Jerop, Catherine Gichunge, Tomeka Petersen, Yuehwern Yih, Paula Braitstein, Robert Einterz, and Cleophas Wanyonyi Chesoli. Chapter 1. chapter 2. chapter 3. chapter 4. chapter 5. chapter 6. chapter 7. chapter 8. chapter 9. chapter 10.

9781466599055 GBP52.99 1466599057

2015452420


Food security--Health aspects.
Public health.
Nutrition.
Food Supply.
Malnutrition--complications.
Public Health.
Food Assistance.
Poverty.

kpm HD9000.5 / .F686 2015

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