Nutrition and Population Links - Breastfeeding, Family Planning and Child Health













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UNITED NATIONS


NATIONS UNIES




ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON COORDINATION - SUBCOMMITTEE ON NUTRITION


ACC/SCN SYMPOSIUM REPORT
NUTRITION POLICY DISCUSSION PAPER NO. 11

Papers from the ACC/SCN 18th Session Symposium

May 1992

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United Nations - Administrative Committee on Coordination - Subcommittee on Nutrition (ACC/SCN)

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Introduction to Symposium

CHAPTER 1: Summary of Proceedings

CHAPTER 2: Nutrition and Family Planning Linkages: What More Can Be Done?

CHAPTER 3: Reproductive Stress and Women’s Nutrition

CHAPTER 4: Breastfeeding, Fertility and Population Growth

CHAPTER 5: Nutrition and its Influence on the Mother-Child Dyad

CHAPTER 6: Breastfeeding, Family Planning and Child Health - Final Comments