Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

70th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Meeting Micronutrient Requirements for Health and Development (events)
70th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Meeting Micronutrient Requirements for Health and Development

The 70th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Pediatric Program on "Meeting Micronutrient Requirements for Health and…

66th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Drivers of Innovation in Pediatric Nutrition (events)
66th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Drivers of Innovation in Pediatric Nutrition

The 66th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop was dedicated to an important but rather abstract topic analyzing potential…

Nutrition & Growth Yearbook 2019 (publications)
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Nutrition & Growth Yearbook 2019

Children’s growth is a common concern to all health care providers treating neonates, infants, toddlers, children, and…

13 min read Dominique Turck, Raanan Shamir, Berthold Koletzko (Germany),