WHO Estimates of the Global Burden of Foodborne Diseases
Author | : World Health Organization |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-01-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9241565160 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789241565165 |
Rating | : 4/5 (165 Downloads) |
Download or read book WHO Estimates of the Global Burden of Foodborne Diseases written by World Health Organization and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The report presents the first global and regional estimates of the burden of foodborne diseases. The large disease burden from food highlights the importance of food safety, particularly in Africa, South-East Asia and other regions. Despite the data gaps and limitations of these initial estimates, it is apparent that the global burden of foodborne diseases is considerable, and affects individuals of all ages, particularly children