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Evalution of
food & nutrition situation in
Iraq
Terminal Statement prepared for
the Government of Iraq
by the
Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1995
TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Cereals • Vegetables and Fruits • Livestock, Poultry and Fish
Food Supply Position and Access of Population to Food
• Public Rationing System • Food Assistance Programmes
• Access to Food: Prices and Incomes • Basic Food Import Requirement
General Health and Nutrition Background
• Vitamin A Deficiency • Iodine Deficiency and Goitre
• Low Birth Weight and Anaemia Amongst Pregnant Women
• Other Problems in the Health Sector
The Health and Nutrition Situation in the North
The Baghdad Child Nutrition and Mortality Survey
• Methods • Results • Discussion
V. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
LIST OF TABLES (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
CARE an NGO operating in Iraq; EMOP Emergency Operations Programmes (World Food Programme); GOI Government of Iraq; ID Iraqi dinar; IMR infant mortality rate; ITI Impact Teams International; MOH Ministry of Health; NGO non-governmental organization; NRC Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre; PDK Democratic Party of Kurdistan; PKK Kurdish Workers’ Party; PUK Patriotic Union of Kurdistan; SD standard deviation; UNDP United Nations Development Programme; UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund; UNIRCU United Nations Iraq Coordination Unit; WFP World Food Programme; WHO World Health Organization
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