Impact of Food Insecurity and Hunger on Global Health : Issues for Congress.

Analyzes direct and indirect effects of food insecurity and hunger on global health, reviews Federal and international response to global hunger, as well as legislation in the 110th Congress. Identifies policy areas that Congress might examine as it debates how best to address health needs of millio...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Analyzes direct and indirect effects of food insecurity and hunger on global health, reviews Federal and international response to global hunger, as well as legislation in the 110th Congress. Identifies policy areas that Congress might examine as it debates how best to address health needs of millions threatened by high food prices in the 111th Congress. Includes tables and graphs.
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