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Author(s): DIPTI, S. S.; BERGMAN, C.; INDRASARI, S. D.; HERATH, T.; HALL, R.; LEE, H.; HABIBI, F.; BASSINELLO, P. Z.; GRATEROL, E.; FERRAZ, J. P.; FITZGERALD, M.

It is internationally accepted that malnutrition and chronic diseases in developing countries are key limitations to achieving the Millennium Development Goals. In many developing countries, rice is t... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Author(s): ORIÁ, R. B.; PATRICK, P. D.; ORIÁ, M. O. B.; LORNTZ, B.; THOMPSON, M. R.; AZEVEDO, O. G. R.; LOBO, R. N. B.; PINKERTON, R. F.; GUERRANT, R. L.; LIMA, A. A. M.

A series of studies have shown that the heavy burdens of diarrheal diseases in the first 2 formative years of life in children living in urban shanty towns have negative effects on physical and cognit... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2010

Author(s): SANTOS, S. A.; SOUZA, G. S.; TOMICH, T. R.; MORAIS, M. da G.; FRANCO, G.; ABREU, U. G. P. de

The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of protein-energy supplementation during the dry period on the performance of different categories of beef cattle in different management systems of n... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Author(s): GOMES, F. de O.; SILVA, I. C. V.; FREITAS, T. K. T.; SILVA, D. J. S.; RODRIGUES, L. L.; SABÓIA, R. C. B.; ROCHA, M. de M.

Hunger and poor food quality are very serious problems in populations in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil. Malnutrition is still one of the biggest public health problems in the world, and th... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2021

Author(s): MEDEIROS, C. A. B.; BUENO, Y. M.; SA, T. D. de A.; VIDAL, M. C.; ESPINDOLA, J. A. A.

This publication presents a sample of the work developed by Embrapa in its contribution to SDG 2, Zero Hunger, and what the perspectives and obstacles are to progress in overcoming the serious problem... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Author(s): ALVES, R. das D.; DAVID, J. M.; BRAGA, R.; SIQUEIRA, K. B.; BARBOSA, G.; COSTA, J. P.; STROELE, V.; BARRERE, E.

Part of the world?s population is nutrient deficient, a phenomenon known as hidden hunger. Poor eating conditions cause this deficiency, leading to illnesses and recovery difficulties. Malnourished pa... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2022

Author(s): TAVARES-DIAS, M.; OLIVEIRA-JÚNIOR, A. A.; SILVA, M. G.; MARCON, J. L.; BARCELLOS, J. F. M.

Besides indicating the baseline values of the species, blood parameter assessments of chelonian may also be used as quick tools for diagnosing health status. An investigation was carried out to assess... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2009

Author(s): JUNQUEIRA-FRANCO, M. V. M.; NUTTI, M. R.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de; ABRAMS, S.; MARCHINI, J. S.; OLIVEIRA, J. E. D. de

ABSTRACT - The introduction of biofortified crops like beans with higher iron content is a useful tool in preventing diseases such as anemia. The biofortification aims to reach the root of the problem... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): SANTOS, C. A. F.; BOITEUX, L. S.

One strategy to mitigate human malnutrition in semi-arid areas is to increase the protein and mineral content of cowpea cultivars. Total seed protein, potassium, calcium, iron, zinc, and sodium conten... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013

Author(s): CARVALHO, L. M. J.; CORRÊA, M. M.; PEREIRA, E. J.; NUTTI, M. R.; CARVALHO, J. L. V.; RIBEIRO, E. M. G.; FREITAS, S. C.

Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), iron, iodine, and Vitamin A deficiencies are the most common forms of malnutrition, leading to severe public health consequences. The impo... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

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