Community Nutritional Assessment: With Special Reference to Less Technically Developed Countries

This book emphasizes the continuing necessity for simple, affordable methods of nutritional assessment which are accurate and biologically and statistically significant, which can give results rapidly, and which are understandable to scientists, administrators, and the population itself. It focuses mainly on physiologically, culturally, and economically vulnerable groups in developing countries. Topics covered include assessment of nutritional status, indirect assessment, assessment of ecological variables, methods of data collection, and aspects of planning and implementation with special references to large-scale surveys.Jelliffe, Derrick B. is the author of 'Community Nutritional Assessment: With Special Reference to Less Technically Developed Countries', published 1990 under ISBN 9780192612182 and ISBN 0192612182.