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World Food Programme Experiences by Dr. Rita Bhatia ... - ILSI India

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How Big is the Problem ???<br />

Over 2 Billion people worldwide suffer from<br />

Micronutrient deficiencies<br />

Undernutrition contributes to one-third of disease<br />

burden death and disability in the developing world<br />

Iron-deficiency anemia affects every second pregnant<br />

woman and over 40% of preschool children<br />

Estimated reduction in GDP <strong>by</strong> 2% in developing<br />

countries<br />

( source: UNICEF and <strong>World</strong> Bank)

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