Estimated mean per capita energy requirements for planning emergency food aid rations /

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The Committee on International Nutrition was asked by the U.S. Agency for International Development to recommend an estimated mean per capita energy requirement (termed EMPCER by the CIN) for populations of refugees and displaced persons that could be used to expedite food relief in situations in wh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on International Nutrition (Autor)
Otros Autores: Allen, Lindsay, 1946- (Editor ), Howson, Christopher Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 1995.
Temas:
Food relief > United States.
Nutrition policy > United States.
Nutrition > Requirements.
Migrant labor.
Food supply.
Nutritional Requirements
Refugees
Transients and Migrants
Food Assistance
Relief Work
Food Supply
Aide alimentaire > États-Unis.
Politique alimentaire > États-Unis.
Alimentation > Besoins.
Travailleurs migrants.
Aliments > Approvisionnement.
migrant workers.
Nutrition > Requirements
Migrant labor
Food supply
Food relief
Nutrition policy
United States
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  • Estimated Mean per Capita Energy Requirements for Planning Emergency Food Aid Rations
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE
  • ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Contents
  • 1 Background
  • PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND SCOPE
  • MOTIVATION FOR THE SCOPE CHOSEN
  • 2 Estimating Energy Requirements of Refugee and Other Populations Requiring Food Aid
  • HISTORICAL VIEW OF ENERGY RECOMMENDATIONS
  • ESTIMATING ENERGY REQUIREMENTS OF INDIVIDUALS
  • Determinants of Energy Requirements
  • Basal Metabolic Rate
  • Physical Activity
  • Estimating Activity Levels of Refugees and Displaced PersonsEnergy Requirements for Growth, Pregnancy, and Lactation
  • ESTIMATING ENERGY REQUIREMENTS OF POPULATIONS
  • Theoretical Approach: Calculating the Estimated Mean per Capita Energy Requirement
  • Calculation of the Committee's EMPCER for Use in Emergency Situations
  • Impact of Changing Underlying Assumptions for Adjustment of the EMPCER
  • Demographic Distribution
  • Body Size
  • Physical Activity Level
  • Adjustment for Breastfeeding
  • Adjustment for Recovery from Malnutrition and for Cold Environments
  • 3 Summary and RecommendationsReferences
  • Appendix USAID's Request to the Committee
  • MEMORANDUM FROM SAMUEL G. KAHN DATED 7 SEPTEMBER 1994
  • MEMORANDUM FROM TOM MARCHIONE DATED 7 SEPTEMBER 1994
  • Background
  • Issue
  • Request for Professional Determination

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