Social protection to combat hunger
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[On the plan to combat hunger and misery].
This paper discusses the "Plan Against Hunger and Misery" as it relates to the Ministry of Health. The Plan centers around the program "Milk is Health", subsidized by the Brazilian Nutritional Surveillance System and aimed at undernourished children, his/her close relatives and pregnant women under nutritional risks identified in the public health sector. The authors raise questions regarding t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature Food
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2662-1355
DOI: 10.1038/s43016-020-00144-1