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Dr Tahmeed Ahmed
Senior Director
Nutrition & Clinical Services Division
Professor, Public Health Nutrition
James P. Grant School of Public Health
BRAC University
Impaired
mental
development
Baby
Low Birth
Weight
Untimely / inadequate
weaning
Frequent
infections
Inadequate
food, health
& care
Foetal
Malnutrition
Child
Stunted
Malnourished
Reduced
mental
capacity
ADULTS
Pregnancy
Low Weight
Gain
Adolescent
Stunted
Higher
maternal
mortality
Reduced
mental
capacity
BDHS 2014
BMI >=23
BMI >=25
52
39
24
19
7
3
1996
2000
2004
2007
2011
2014
BMI 25
Lowest
32.2
8.4
Second
24.9
13.3
Middle
19.0
20.2
Fourth
12.3
27.1
Highest
7.0
46.7
Total
19
24
BDHS 2014
Examples
:
Womens empowerment
Child protection
Schooling