Publication

12 Jan 2009

This report analyzes the direct and indirect effects of food insecurity and hunger on global health while reviewing elements of the US government response to global hunger. The authors identify policy areas that Congress might examine in the 111th Congress as it debates how best to address the health needs of the people threatened by high food prices.

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Author Tiaji S Blyther, Charles E Hanrahan
Series US Congressional Research Service Reports
Publisher Congressional Research Service (CRS)
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