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The Food and Nutrition Bulletin incorporates and continues the PAG Bulletin of the former Protein-Calorie Advisory Group of the United Nations system and is published quarterly by the United Nations University in collaboration with the United Nations ACC Sub-committee on Nutrition. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the United Nations University or the ACC Sub-committee on Nutrition.
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Staff in the Cambridge office for United Nations University projects on food and nutrition
Dr. Nevin S. Scrimshaw, Project Director for Food and
Nutrition, and Editor, Food and Nutrition Bulletin
Mr. Mark Dapolito, Assistant Editor, Food and Nutrition Bulletin*
Mrs. Sarah Jeffries, Editorial Consultant, Food and Nutrition
Bulletin*
Ms. Karen Mitzner, Supplements Editor*
Ms. Rebecca Chamberlain, Fellowship Officer*
*Part time.
© The United Nations University, 1988
WHFNB-38/UNUP-704
ISBN 92-808-0704-8
ISSN 0379-5721
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Child mortality in Bangladesh: Food versus health care
Nutritional implications of dietary interactions: A review
Risks and abuses of megadoses of vitamins
Adequacy of child dietary intake relative to that of other family members
Effect of iron supplements on the occurrence of diarrhoea among children in rural Egypt
Introduction of nutrition components into agricultural training in Latin America
Are land availability and cropping pattern critical factors in determining nutritional status?
Amaranth: The nutritive value and potential uses of the grain and by-products
Note a l'intention des auteurs
Nota para los posibles autores
Recent and Forthcoming UNU Publications on Food and Nutrition