Auburn University Afghanistans Nutrition at a Glance Worksheet

• 1. Select two countries from the list below and specify which two and what WHO region they come from and if they are classified as a high, middle, low income country. (4 Points)

• Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Maldives, Mongolia, Peru, Turkey, Yemen, Zimbabwe.

Links to help with classification:

• WHO Classification: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_WHO_regions
• Income Classification: https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups

Enter Selections and Answers:

Country 1:

Select Country 1 WHO Region (AFRO, EMRO, EURO, PAHO, SEARO, WPRO):

Income Classification (Low, Lower-Middle, Upper-Middle, High)?

Country 2:

Select Country 2 WHO Region (AFRO, EMRO, EURO, PAHO, SEARO, WPRO):

Income Classification (Low, Lower-Middle, Upper-Middle, High)?

2. Review the World Bank, “Nutrition at a glance” reports for the two countries selected by clicking on the link below and fill out the table with the data you find the documents. If you cannot find data to enter into the table, put N/A for not applicable; for example, some countries may not have any obesity to report.If that is the case, type in the box “N/A”. (6 Points)

• Link to documents: http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/docsearch/collection-title/Nutrition%20at%20a%20glance

Enter data into the table:

3. Based upon the data and country reports, describe the state of nutrition in each (e.g., undernourished, food insecure, stable, etc.) by comparing/contrasting the two countries.Justify your answer with data from the table.(5 points)

Hint: Try to summarize the two different country reports; make sure to use some of the data from the table to help compare/ contrast. Describe means to provide data observations and then explain what the numbers mean. Minimum Word Count = 250 words; if you do not meet the minimum word requirement, your answer will not be evaluated, and the answer will be scored a zero. You do not need to provide any citations / references.