While micronutrients are needed only in minuscule amounts for supporting health and growth, the consequences of their absence are severe. Micronutrient deficiencies increase risk of premature deaths and contribute to a range of disease and disabilities producing a huge burden of human suffering and enormous economic losses.
‚Public policy’ includes the following topics:
- Human and Health Consequences
- Comprehensive Strategies
- Global Commitments
- Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies in the Press
- Projecting Results of Food Fortification
- Damage of Deficiencies and Benefits of Fortification
- Fortification Costs
- Costs/Benefit Evaluation
- Losses attributed to Anemia and Iodine Deficiency
- Lower future productivity of children from Anemia
- Loss of current adult productivity due to Anemia
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