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Assessing Public Financing for Improving Nutrition Outcomes and Human Capital in Bhutan

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-29T17:04:49Z
dc.date.available2021-11-29T17:04:49Z
dc.date.issued2021-10
dc.description.abstractDespite progress on population health outcomes in recent decades, malnutrition remains a policy concern in Bhutan, especially in rural areas and in the eastern region of the country. Addressing malnutrition is high on the government agenda, with clear targets, strategies, and action plans designed to address some specific malnutrition-related challenges. Assessing the level, distribution, and composition of public financing for nutrition is key to informing the design and implementation of corrective policies. Considering the growing burden of disease attributable to overnutrition, it is important that Bhutan’s nutrition action plan prioritizes overnutrition in addition to undernutrition.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/214111637559172619/Assessing-Public-Financing-for-Improving-Nutrition-Outcomes-and-Human-Capital-in-Bhutan
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/36624
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/36624
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesHealth, Nutrition and Population Knowledge Brief;
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectNUTRITION POLICY
dc.subjectMALNUTRITION
dc.titleAssessing Public Financing for Improving Nutrition Outcomes and Human Capital in Bhutanen
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okr.date.disclosure2021-11-22
okr.date.doiregistration2025-04-29T09:16:25.578957Z
okr.date.lastmodified2021-11-22T00:00:00Zen
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okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/214111637559172619/Assessing-Public-Financing-for-Improving-Nutrition-Outcomes-and-Human-Capital-in-Bhutan
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okr.pdfurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/214111637559172619/pdf/Assessing-Public-Financing-for-Improving-Nutrition-Outcomes-and-Human-Capital-in-Bhutan.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeSouth Asia
okr.region.countryBhutan
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Food & Nutrition Policy
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Health Economics & Finance
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Nutrition
okr.unitHealth Nutri & Population SAR 2 (HSAHP)
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