00758nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000240003524500900005926000280014930000100017752004310018758300180061820260716043646.0 a15.03.02 M385 aMartínez, Rodrigo aHunger and malnutrition in the countries of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) bCEPALaSantiagoCLc2005 a41 p. aDescribes the characteristics of extreme poverty, food security, malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies, with a look at the prospects of fulfilling the Millennium Development Goals. Identifies vulnerable groups and the economic effects associated with malnutrition. Describes the main policies and programmes under implementation together with proposals aimed at maximizing the cost effectiveness of such interventions. c2/24/06kJOYD