Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición

Editorials

• A timely look at micronutrients and urbanization in Brazil
  Luiz C. Trugo, Nadia M.F. Trugo, Carmen M. Donangelo, Klaus Pietrzik
• The I.U.N.S. gains from participation with Brazilian colleagues’d eepining interest in urban nutrition
  Noel W. Solomons, Rainer Gross

Micronutrient inadequacies and non-communicable diseases

• Environmental factors affecting nutritional status in urban areas of developing countries
  Benjamin Caballero, Sharon Rubinstein
• The role of homocysteine, folic acid and other B-vitamins in the development of atherosclerosis
  Klaus Pietrzik, Anja Bronstrup
• Calcium and osteoporosis
  Carmen M. Donangelo

Nutritional trends in brazil in relation to urban life style

• The stage of nutrition transition in different Brazilian regions
  Lenise Mondini, Carlos A. Monteiro
• Changes in food consumption in Brazil
  Silvana P. Oliveira
• Non-communicable diseases in Brazil: mortality patterns, morbidity studies and riskfactors
  Paulo A. Lotufo

Micronutrient status and urban life style: select ed studies in brazil and comparison with other developing societies

• Micro nutrient regulation in pregnant and lactating women from Rio de Janeiro
  Nadia M. F. Trugo
• Prevalence and riskfactors in iron deficiency and anemia
  Sophia C. Szarfac, Sonia.B.de Souza
• Zinc in urban in fants and child ren from Brasilia
  Jose G. Dorea
• Iron-deficiency anemia in children from Ribeirao Preto : characteristics and prevention
  Jose E. Dutra de Oliveira, S. Ventura, A. M. Souza, Julio S. Marchini
• Micronutrients and urban lifestyle: lessons from Guatemala
  Noel W. Solomons
• Micronutrient deficiencies in urban Indonesia
  Rainer Gross, Werner Schultink