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NUTRIENT DEFICIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nutrient deficiency
1, record 1, English, nutrient%20deficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fortification is a nutritional intervention programme with a specifically defined target, and fortified food products are expected to become a main source of the specific added nutrient. Consequently, food fortification is expected to help prevent nutritional inadequacy in targeted populations in which a risk of nutrient deficiency has been identified. 2, record 1, English, - nutrient%20deficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carence nutritive
1, record 1, French, carence%20nutritive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La carence en substances nutritives de base (l'anémie due à une carence en fer, une carence nutritive en protéines énergétiques, la carence en vitamines A, et la carence en iode) détériorent la santé physique et mentale de l'enfant et affectent le taux de scolarisation, la fréquentation scolaire et les études. En apportant aux enfants des compléments alimentaires et/ou des repas riches à l'école, les gouvernements peuvent venir à bout de ces carences dont souffrent les enfants. 2, record 1, French, - carence%20nutritive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deficiencia nutritiva
1, record 1, Spanish, deficiencia%20nutritiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carencia o insuficiencia de un factor nutricional esencial para el normal crecimiento y desarrollo de un organismo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - deficiencia%20nutritiva
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Dietetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Prevention of Micro Nutrient Deficiency
1, record 2, English, Prevention%20of%20Micro%20Nutrient%20Deficiency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pan American Health Organization Program. 2, record 2, English, - Prevention%20of%20Micro%20Nutrient%20Deficiency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 2, English, - Prevention%20of%20Micro%20Nutrient%20Deficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Diététique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Prévention des carences en micronutriments
1, record 2, French, Pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20carences%20en%20micronutriments
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de l'Organisation panaméricaine de la santé (OPS). 1, record 2, French, - Pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20carences%20en%20micronutriments
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 1, record 2, French, - Pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20carences%20en%20micronutriments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Dietética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Prevención de la Deficiencia de Micronutrientes
1, record 2, Spanish, Prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Deficiencia%20de%20Micronutrientes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programa de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Deficiencia%20de%20Micronutrientes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Deficiencia%20de%20Micronutrientes
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