title: Nutritional problems in developing countries.
abstract: Nutritional problems in children constitute the major health problem in developing countries. Impact of a factors leading to different kinds of nutritional problems in developing countries are reviewed. Prevention and treatment of some special disease states are discussed. Outlines for some solutions to the greatest nutritional problems are presented.
mesh_terms: D001903:Bottle Feeding; D001942:Breast Feeding; D003906:Developing Countries; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007225:Infant Food; D007227:Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011502:Protein-Energy Malnutrition / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014985:Xerophthalmia / Q000209:etiology