Index page for: Infant and Child Nutrition Worldwide: Issues and Perspectives

Table of Contents Preface. Foreword. Contributors. Breast Feeding Practices During Industrialisation 1800-1919 (Valerie Fildes). The Geographic Distribution of Malnutrition (Alberto Pradilla). Maternal Undernutrition and Reproductive Performance (Barbara Abrams). Breast-Feeding: An International and Historical Review (Joe D. Wray). Science and Lactation (Frank Hytten). Contemporary Feeding Practices in Infancy and Early Childhood in Developing Countries (Jean King and Ann Ashworth). Social and Psychological Factors in Breast-Feeding (Manuel Carballo and Gretel H. Pelto). Weaning: Why, When and What? (Angel Ballabriga). Development in Infant Nutrition (L.J. Filer, Jr.). The Infant Food Industry as a Partner in Health (Fred T. Sai). Direct Intervention Programmes to Improve Infant and Child Nutrition (Mahshid Lotfi and John B. Mason).