Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods

The United Republic of Tanzania has a severe vitamin and mineral deficiency problem. Every year deficiencies in iron, vitamin A and folic acid cost the country over US$ 518 million, around 2.65 % of the country's GDP. Beyond the economic losses, vitamin and mineral deficiencies are a significant contributor to infant mortality, with over 27,000 infant and 1,600 maternal deaths annually attributable to this cause.2 In fact, if all of these deaths could be avoided, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in Tanzania could be reduced to 41.5 per 1,000 population, which would virtually ensure achievement of the MDG goal for IMR (40/1,000). To reduce this huge annual loss, an integrated national vitamin and mineral deficiency control programme is needed which is embedded in the national nutrition policy. Food fortification or enrichment should be an integral but not the only part of such a programme.

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Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2012-01
Subjects:ADOLESCENTS, ADULT POPULATION, AGED, AGRICULTURE, ANAEMIA, ANEMIA, ANEMIA PREVALENCE, ANIMAL FOODS, ANTENATAL CARE, ANTENATAL VISITS, ASCORBIC ACID, BABIES, BAKING, BANANAS, BEHAVIOR CHANGE, BIRTH DEFECTS, BLINDNESS, BREAST MILK, BREASTFEEDING, CALCIUM, CASSAVA, CHILD DEATHS, CHILD MORTALITY, CHILD-BEARING, CHILDBEARING, COMMUNITY HEALTH, COMPLEMENTARY FOODS, COOKING, DEVELOPMENT GOALS, DIET, DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION, DIETS, DISABILITIES, DISCRIMINATION, EARLY CHILDHOOD, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC STATUS, EDIBLE OILS, FAMILIES, FATS, FEEDING, FEEDING PROGRAMMES, FLOUR PRODUCTION, FOLIC ACID, FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY, FOOD CONSUMPTION, FOOD CONTROL, FOOD ENRICHMENT, FOOD FORTIFICATION, FOOD INDUSTRY, FOOD INSECURITY, FOOD INSPECTION, FOOD PREPARATION, FOOD PROCESSORS, FOOD PRODUCERS, FOOD QUALITY, FOOD SCIENCE, FORTIFIED FOODS, FRUITS, GENDER EQUALITY, GOITER, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, GROWTH RETARDATION, HAZARD, HC, HEALTH POLICY, HEALTH SECTOR, HEALTH STATUS, HIV, HIV/AIDS, HORMONES, HOSPITAL, HOSPITALS, HOUSEHOLD LEVEL, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUNGER, HYPERTENSION, HYPOTHYROIDISM, IFPRI, IMR, INFANT, INFANT DEATHS, INFANT MORTALITY, INFANT MORTALITY RATE, INFANT MORTALITY RATES, INFANTS, INFECTION, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, INTERVENTION, INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION, IODINE, IODINE DEFICIENCIES, IODINE DEFICIENCY, IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL, IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS, IRON, IRON DEFICIENCY, IRON SUPPLEMENTS, LABOR FORCE, LACK OF AWARENESS, LIFE EXPECTANCY, LIVE BIRTHS, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT, MAIZE, MALARIA, MALNUTRITION, MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN, MARGARINE, MATERNAL DEATHS, MATERNAL HEALTH, MATERNAL MORTALITY, MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO, MEAL, MEASLES, MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES, MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY, MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS, MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION, MICRONUTRIENTS, MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS, MILLING INDUSTRY, MILLS, MINERAL, MINERALS, MINISTRY OF HEALTH, MORBIDITY, MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES, NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY, NATIONAL STRATEGY, NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS, NTDS, NUTRIENT, NUTRIENT CONTENT, NUTRIENT INTAKE, NUTRITION, NUTRITION EDUCATION, NUTRITION POLICY, NUTRITION PROBLEMS, NUTRITION SURVEYS, NUTRITIONAL STATUS, PATIENTS, PERINATAL MORTALITY, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION, PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT, PLAN OF ACTION, POPULATION DATA, POPULATION GROUPS, POPULATION PROJECTIONS, POTASSIUM, PREGNANCIES, PREGNANCY, PREGNANCY OUTCOMES, PREGNANT WOMEN, PREMATURE DEATH, PRESS CONFERENCE, PRIMARY SCHOOL, PRODUCTIVITY, PROGRESS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM, PUBLIC POLICY, QUALITY ASSURANCE, QUALITY CONTROL, RADIO, REFINERY, RISK FACTORS, RISK GROUPS, RURAL AREAS, RURAL POPULATIONS, SALT IODIZATION, SCHOOL AGE, SCHOOL CHILDREN, SCREENING, SOCIAL MARKETING, SOCIAL WELFARE, SODIUM, SOFT DRINKS, STAPLE FOODS, STUNTING, SUGAR, TUBERCULOSIS, TV, URBAN AREAS, VACCINATION, VEGETABLES, VITAMIN, VITAMIN A, VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES, VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS, VITAMIN B, VITAMIN B12, VITAMIN C, VITAMIN D, VITAMIN E, VITAMINS, VULNERABLE GROUPS, WFP, WHEAT, WHEAT FLOUR, WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE, WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE, WORKFORCE, WORLD FOOD PROGRAM, WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME, WORLD FOOD SUMMIT, WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG CHILDREN, ZINC DEFICIENCY,
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topic ADOLESCENTS
ADULT POPULATION
AGED
AGRICULTURE
ANAEMIA
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
ANIMAL FOODS
ANTENATAL CARE
ANTENATAL VISITS
ASCORBIC ACID
BABIES
BAKING
BANANAS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH DEFECTS
BLINDNESS
BREAST MILK
BREASTFEEDING
CALCIUM
CASSAVA
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD-BEARING
CHILDBEARING
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMPLEMENTARY FOODS
COOKING
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DIET
DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION
DIETS
DISABILITIES
DISCRIMINATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDIBLE OILS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FEEDING PROGRAMMES
FLOUR PRODUCTION
FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONTROL
FOOD ENRICHMENT
FOOD FORTIFICATION
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INSPECTION
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PROCESSORS
FOOD PRODUCERS
FOOD QUALITY
FOOD SCIENCE
FORTIFIED FOODS
FRUITS
GENDER EQUALITY
GOITER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RETARDATION
HAZARD
HC
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HORMONES
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUNGER
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IFPRI
IMR
INFANT
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCIES
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON SUPPLEMENTS
LABOR FORCE
LACK OF AWARENESS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MAIZE
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MARGARINE
MATERNAL DEATHS
MATERNAL HEALTH
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
MEAL
MEASLES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MILLING INDUSTRY
MILLS
MINERAL
MINERALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
NATIONAL STRATEGY
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
NTDS
NUTRIENT
NUTRIENT CONTENT
NUTRIENT INTAKE
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITION SURVEYS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PATIENTS
PERINATAL MORTALITY
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF ACTION
POPULATION DATA
POPULATION GROUPS
POPULATION PROJECTIONS
POTASSIUM
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY OUTCOMES
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIO
REFINERY
RISK FACTORS
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SALT IODIZATION
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCREENING
SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL WELFARE
SODIUM
SOFT DRINKS
STAPLE FOODS
STUNTING
SUGAR
TUBERCULOSIS
TV
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS
VITAMIN B
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN D
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WFP
WHEAT
WHEAT FLOUR
WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
WORKFORCE
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN
YOUNG CHILDREN
ZINC DEFICIENCY
ADOLESCENTS
ADULT POPULATION
AGED
AGRICULTURE
ANAEMIA
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
ANIMAL FOODS
ANTENATAL CARE
ANTENATAL VISITS
ASCORBIC ACID
BABIES
BAKING
BANANAS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH DEFECTS
BLINDNESS
BREAST MILK
BREASTFEEDING
CALCIUM
CASSAVA
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD-BEARING
CHILDBEARING
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMPLEMENTARY FOODS
COOKING
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DIET
DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION
DIETS
DISABILITIES
DISCRIMINATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDIBLE OILS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FEEDING PROGRAMMES
FLOUR PRODUCTION
FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONTROL
FOOD ENRICHMENT
FOOD FORTIFICATION
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INSPECTION
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PROCESSORS
FOOD PRODUCERS
FOOD QUALITY
FOOD SCIENCE
FORTIFIED FOODS
FRUITS
GENDER EQUALITY
GOITER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RETARDATION
HAZARD
HC
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HORMONES
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUNGER
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IFPRI
IMR
INFANT
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCIES
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON SUPPLEMENTS
LABOR FORCE
LACK OF AWARENESS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MAIZE
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MARGARINE
MATERNAL DEATHS
MATERNAL HEALTH
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
MEAL
MEASLES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MILLING INDUSTRY
MILLS
MINERAL
MINERALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
NATIONAL STRATEGY
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
NTDS
NUTRIENT
NUTRIENT CONTENT
NUTRIENT INTAKE
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITION SURVEYS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PATIENTS
PERINATAL MORTALITY
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF ACTION
POPULATION DATA
POPULATION GROUPS
POPULATION PROJECTIONS
POTASSIUM
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY OUTCOMES
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIO
REFINERY
RISK FACTORS
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SALT IODIZATION
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCREENING
SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL WELFARE
SODIUM
SOFT DRINKS
STAPLE FOODS
STUNTING
SUGAR
TUBERCULOSIS
TV
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS
VITAMIN B
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN D
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WFP
WHEAT
WHEAT FLOUR
WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
WORKFORCE
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN
YOUNG CHILDREN
ZINC DEFICIENCY
spellingShingle ADOLESCENTS
ADULT POPULATION
AGED
AGRICULTURE
ANAEMIA
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
ANIMAL FOODS
ANTENATAL CARE
ANTENATAL VISITS
ASCORBIC ACID
BABIES
BAKING
BANANAS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH DEFECTS
BLINDNESS
BREAST MILK
BREASTFEEDING
CALCIUM
CASSAVA
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD-BEARING
CHILDBEARING
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMPLEMENTARY FOODS
COOKING
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DIET
DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION
DIETS
DISABILITIES
DISCRIMINATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDIBLE OILS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FEEDING PROGRAMMES
FLOUR PRODUCTION
FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONTROL
FOOD ENRICHMENT
FOOD FORTIFICATION
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INSPECTION
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PROCESSORS
FOOD PRODUCERS
FOOD QUALITY
FOOD SCIENCE
FORTIFIED FOODS
FRUITS
GENDER EQUALITY
GOITER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RETARDATION
HAZARD
HC
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HORMONES
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUNGER
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IFPRI
IMR
INFANT
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCIES
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON SUPPLEMENTS
LABOR FORCE
LACK OF AWARENESS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MAIZE
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MARGARINE
MATERNAL DEATHS
MATERNAL HEALTH
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
MEAL
MEASLES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MILLING INDUSTRY
MILLS
MINERAL
MINERALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
NATIONAL STRATEGY
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
NTDS
NUTRIENT
NUTRIENT CONTENT
NUTRIENT INTAKE
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITION SURVEYS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PATIENTS
PERINATAL MORTALITY
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF ACTION
POPULATION DATA
POPULATION GROUPS
POPULATION PROJECTIONS
POTASSIUM
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY OUTCOMES
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIO
REFINERY
RISK FACTORS
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SALT IODIZATION
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCREENING
SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL WELFARE
SODIUM
SOFT DRINKS
STAPLE FOODS
STUNTING
SUGAR
TUBERCULOSIS
TV
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS
VITAMIN B
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN D
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WFP
WHEAT
WHEAT FLOUR
WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
WORKFORCE
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN
YOUNG CHILDREN
ZINC DEFICIENCY
ADOLESCENTS
ADULT POPULATION
AGED
AGRICULTURE
ANAEMIA
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
ANIMAL FOODS
ANTENATAL CARE
ANTENATAL VISITS
ASCORBIC ACID
BABIES
BAKING
BANANAS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH DEFECTS
BLINDNESS
BREAST MILK
BREASTFEEDING
CALCIUM
CASSAVA
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD-BEARING
CHILDBEARING
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMPLEMENTARY FOODS
COOKING
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DIET
DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION
DIETS
DISABILITIES
DISCRIMINATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDIBLE OILS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FEEDING PROGRAMMES
FLOUR PRODUCTION
FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONTROL
FOOD ENRICHMENT
FOOD FORTIFICATION
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INSPECTION
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PROCESSORS
FOOD PRODUCERS
FOOD QUALITY
FOOD SCIENCE
FORTIFIED FOODS
FRUITS
GENDER EQUALITY
GOITER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RETARDATION
HAZARD
HC
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HORMONES
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUNGER
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IFPRI
IMR
INFANT
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCIES
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON SUPPLEMENTS
LABOR FORCE
LACK OF AWARENESS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MAIZE
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MARGARINE
MATERNAL DEATHS
MATERNAL HEALTH
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
MEAL
MEASLES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MILLING INDUSTRY
MILLS
MINERAL
MINERALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
NATIONAL STRATEGY
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
NTDS
NUTRIENT
NUTRIENT CONTENT
NUTRIENT INTAKE
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITION SURVEYS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PATIENTS
PERINATAL MORTALITY
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF ACTION
POPULATION DATA
POPULATION GROUPS
POPULATION PROJECTIONS
POTASSIUM
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY OUTCOMES
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIO
REFINERY
RISK FACTORS
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SALT IODIZATION
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCREENING
SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL WELFARE
SODIUM
SOFT DRINKS
STAPLE FOODS
STUNTING
SUGAR
TUBERCULOSIS
TV
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS
VITAMIN B
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN D
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WFP
WHEAT
WHEAT FLOUR
WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
WORKFORCE
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN
YOUNG CHILDREN
ZINC DEFICIENCY
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Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
description The United Republic of Tanzania has a severe vitamin and mineral deficiency problem. Every year deficiencies in iron, vitamin A and folic acid cost the country over US$ 518 million, around 2.65 % of the country's GDP. Beyond the economic losses, vitamin and mineral deficiencies are a significant contributor to infant mortality, with over 27,000 infant and 1,600 maternal deaths annually attributable to this cause.2 In fact, if all of these deaths could be avoided, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in Tanzania could be reduced to 41.5 per 1,000 population, which would virtually ensure achievement of the MDG goal for IMR (40/1,000). To reduce this huge annual loss, an integrated national vitamin and mineral deficiency control programme is needed which is embedded in the national nutrition policy. Food fortification or enrichment should be an integral but not the only part of such a programme.
topic_facet ADOLESCENTS
ADULT POPULATION
AGED
AGRICULTURE
ANAEMIA
ANEMIA
ANEMIA PREVALENCE
ANIMAL FOODS
ANTENATAL CARE
ANTENATAL VISITS
ASCORBIC ACID
BABIES
BAKING
BANANAS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
BIRTH DEFECTS
BLINDNESS
BREAST MILK
BREASTFEEDING
CALCIUM
CASSAVA
CHILD DEATHS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD-BEARING
CHILDBEARING
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMPLEMENTARY FOODS
COOKING
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DIET
DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION
DIETS
DISABILITIES
DISCRIMINATION
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC STATUS
EDIBLE OILS
FAMILIES
FATS
FEEDING
FEEDING PROGRAMMES
FLOUR PRODUCTION
FOLIC ACID
FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONTROL
FOOD ENRICHMENT
FOOD FORTIFICATION
FOOD INDUSTRY
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD INSPECTION
FOOD PREPARATION
FOOD PROCESSORS
FOOD PRODUCERS
FOOD QUALITY
FOOD SCIENCE
FORTIFIED FOODS
FRUITS
GENDER EQUALITY
GOITER
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RETARDATION
HAZARD
HC
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HIV
HIV/AIDS
HORMONES
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUNGER
HYPERTENSION
HYPOTHYROIDISM
IFPRI
IMR
INFANT
INFANT DEATHS
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFANTS
INFECTION
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERVENTION
INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
IODINE
IODINE DEFICIENCIES
IODINE DEFICIENCY
IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL
IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS
IRON
IRON DEFICIENCY
IRON SUPPLEMENTS
LABOR FORCE
LACK OF AWARENESS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
MAIZE
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN
MARGARINE
MATERNAL DEATHS
MATERNAL HEALTH
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO
MEAL
MEASLES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS
MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION
MICRONUTRIENTS
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MILLING INDUSTRY
MILLS
MINERAL
MINERALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY
NATIONAL STRATEGY
NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS
NTDS
NUTRIENT
NUTRIENT CONTENT
NUTRIENT INTAKE
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION POLICY
NUTRITION PROBLEMS
NUTRITION SURVEYS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
PATIENTS
PERINATAL MORTALITY
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
PLAN OF ACTION
POPULATION DATA
POPULATION GROUPS
POPULATION PROJECTIONS
POTASSIUM
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREGNANCY OUTCOMES
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREMATURE DEATH
PRESS CONFERENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM
PUBLIC POLICY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY CONTROL
RADIO
REFINERY
RISK FACTORS
RISK GROUPS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATIONS
SALT IODIZATION
SCHOOL AGE
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SCREENING
SOCIAL MARKETING
SOCIAL WELFARE
SODIUM
SOFT DRINKS
STAPLE FOODS
STUNTING
SUGAR
TUBERCULOSIS
TV
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VEGETABLES
VITAMIN
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES
VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS
VITAMIN B
VITAMIN B12
VITAMIN C
VITAMIN D
VITAMIN E
VITAMINS
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WFP
WHEAT
WHEAT FLOUR
WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE
WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE
WORKFORCE
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN
YOUNG CHILDREN
ZINC DEFICIENCY
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
title_short Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
title_full Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
title_fullStr Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
title_full_unstemmed Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods
title_sort action plan for the provision of vitamins and minerals to the tanzanian population through the enrichment of staple foods
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012-01
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16408192/action-plan-provision-vitamins-minerals-tanzanian-population-through-enrichment-staple-foods
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spelling dig-okr-10986128782024-08-08T15:05:18Z Action Plan for the Provision of Vitamins and Minerals to the Tanzanian Population through the Enrichment of Staple Foods World Bank ADOLESCENTS ADULT POPULATION AGED AGRICULTURE ANAEMIA ANEMIA ANEMIA PREVALENCE ANIMAL FOODS ANTENATAL CARE ANTENATAL VISITS ASCORBIC ACID BABIES BAKING BANANAS BEHAVIOR CHANGE BIRTH DEFECTS BLINDNESS BREAST MILK BREASTFEEDING CALCIUM CASSAVA CHILD DEATHS CHILD MORTALITY CHILD-BEARING CHILDBEARING COMMUNITY HEALTH COMPLEMENTARY FOODS COOKING DEVELOPMENT GOALS DIET DIETARY DIVERSIFICATION DIETS DISABILITIES DISCRIMINATION EARLY CHILDHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC STATUS EDIBLE OILS FAMILIES FATS FEEDING FEEDING PROGRAMMES FLOUR PRODUCTION FOLIC ACID FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD CONTROL FOOD ENRICHMENT FOOD FORTIFICATION FOOD INDUSTRY FOOD INSECURITY FOOD INSPECTION FOOD PREPARATION FOOD PROCESSORS FOOD PRODUCERS FOOD QUALITY FOOD SCIENCE FORTIFIED FOODS FRUITS GENDER EQUALITY GOITER GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RETARDATION HAZARD HC HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH STATUS HIV HIV/AIDS HORMONES HOSPITAL HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HUMAN CAPITAL HUNGER HYPERTENSION HYPOTHYROIDISM IFPRI IMR INFANT INFANT DEATHS INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INFANT MORTALITY RATES INFANTS INFECTION INFECTIOUS DISEASES INTERVENTION INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION IODINE IODINE DEFICIENCIES IODINE DEFICIENCY IODINE DEFICIENCY CONTROL IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IRON IRON DEFICIENCY IRON SUPPLEMENTS LABOR FORCE LACK OF AWARENESS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LOW BIRTH WEIGHT MAIZE MALARIA MALNUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN MARGARINE MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL HEALTH MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEAL MEASLES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MICRONUTRIENT INTERVENTIONS MICRONUTRIENT MALNUTRITION MICRONUTRIENTS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MILLING INDUSTRY MILLS MINERAL MINERALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY NATIONAL STRATEGY NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS NTDS NUTRIENT NUTRIENT CONTENT NUTRIENT INTAKE NUTRITION NUTRITION EDUCATION NUTRITION POLICY NUTRITION PROBLEMS NUTRITION SURVEYS NUTRITIONAL STATUS PATIENTS PERINATAL MORTALITY PERSONAL COMMUNICATION PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF ACTION POPULATION DATA POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION PROJECTIONS POTASSIUM PREGNANCIES PREGNANCY PREGNANCY OUTCOMES PREGNANT WOMEN PREMATURE DEATH PRESS CONFERENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL PRODUCTIVITY PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY CONTROL RADIO REFINERY RISK FACTORS RISK GROUPS RURAL AREAS RURAL POPULATIONS SALT IODIZATION SCHOOL AGE SCHOOL CHILDREN SCREENING SOCIAL MARKETING SOCIAL WELFARE SODIUM SOFT DRINKS STAPLE FOODS STUNTING SUGAR TUBERCULOSIS TV URBAN AREAS VACCINATION VEGETABLES VITAMIN VITAMIN A VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTS VITAMIN B VITAMIN B12 VITAMIN C VITAMIN D VITAMIN E VITAMINS VULNERABLE GROUPS WFP WHEAT WHEAT FLOUR WOMEN OF CHILD-BEARING AGE WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE WORKFORCE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME WORLD FOOD SUMMIT WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION WORLD SUMMIT FOR CHILDREN YOUNG CHILDREN ZINC DEFICIENCY The United Republic of Tanzania has a severe vitamin and mineral deficiency problem. Every year deficiencies in iron, vitamin A and folic acid cost the country over US$ 518 million, around 2.65 % of the country's GDP. Beyond the economic losses, vitamin and mineral deficiencies are a significant contributor to infant mortality, with over 27,000 infant and 1,600 maternal deaths annually attributable to this cause.2 In fact, if all of these deaths could be avoided, the infant mortality rate (IMR) in Tanzania could be reduced to 41.5 per 1,000 population, which would virtually ensure achievement of the MDG goal for IMR (40/1,000). To reduce this huge annual loss, an integrated national vitamin and mineral deficiency control programme is needed which is embedded in the national nutrition policy. Food fortification or enrichment should be an integral but not the only part of such a programme. 2013-03-24T23:21:42Z 2013-03-24T23:21:42Z 2012-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/16408192/action-plan-provision-vitamins-minerals-tanzanian-population-through-enrichment-staple-foods https://hdl.handle.net/10986/12878 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank application/pdf text/plain Washington, DC