Towards a national nutrition policy : guidelines for countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region, based on the deliberations of the Intercountry Workshop on Towards a National Nutrition Policy, November 26-30, 1989, Alexandria.
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- WHO EMRO technical publication ; no. 17 .
Abstract: A practical guide to the development of national nutrition policies appropriate to conditions in the Eastern Mediterranean region, which includes both oil-rich countries suffering from the diseases of nutrient excess, and least developed countries, such as Somalia and Sudan, where severe malnutrition is highly prevalent and dependence on external food aid is persistent. ... 1