Supporting Government Policy in Morocco to Address Micronutrient Deficiencies
According to the year 2000 figures from Morocco’s Ministry of Health, 37% of pregnant women, 36% of women of reproductive age, 31% of children under 5 years of age and 18% of men are iron deficient.
Tackling Childhood Obesity in Europe with the Help of Nuclear Techniques: IAEA Symposium at European Congress on Obesity
Childhood obesity is on the rise worldwide and is quickly becoming one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
IAEA Research Project Confirms WHO Recommendation on Benefits of Exclusive Breastfeeding by HIV-positive Mothers
The results of an IAEA coordinated research project (CRP) on breastfeeding have confirmed how a series of breastfeeding recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO) are beneficial to children's health.
Call for Abstracts: International Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition for Effective Interventions
Interested participants have until 27 May to submit abstracts for the Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition, a tri-agency initiative of the IAEA, World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF to take place 10-13 December 2018 at the Vienna International Centre.