MSc PhD Denise COSTA COITINHO Associate Professor, University of Brasilia; Former Director of Nutrition, WHO - World Health Organization, Genf
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| 1984 | MSC in Human Nutrition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London |
| 1985-1987 | Nutrition consultant, UNICEF - United Nations Children s Fund, Maputo |
| 1988-1989 | Researcher, Hunger Studies Program, University of Brasilia |
| 1990-1997 | Nutrition consultant, Ministry of Health, Pan American Health Organization, Brasilia |
| 1998 | Doctorate in Public Health, University of Sao Paulo |
| 1998-2002 | Director, Food and Nutrition Policy Unit, Ministry of Health, Brasilia |
| 2003 | Professor, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Brasilia |
| 2004-2007 | Director, Nutrition for Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva |
| 2008-2009 | Global Coordinator, REACH: ending child hunger and under nutrition, UN World Food Program, Rome |
| 2010-2012 | Executive Secretary, UN Standing Committee on Nutrition, Geneva |
| Since 2013 Associate Professor, University of Brasilia |
Mitgliedschaften
| World Public Health Nutrition Association | |
| ABRASCO - Brazilian Association for Public Health |
Publikationen
| Muller, A., Coithinho, D.C., Global Nutrition: What Should Change? Food and Nutrition Bulletin (Tokyo. Print) v.32, p.S56 - 58, 2011 | |
| Coithinho, D.C., Nutrition and Business, How to Engage - Editorial. SCN News (Geneva. Print).v.39, p.4 - 5, 2011 | |
| Coithinho, D.C., Rivera, J., Uauy, R., Ding, Z., Ruel, M. T., Svensson, P., Emerging nutrition challenges: policies to tackle under-nutrition, obesity and chronic diseases. World Hospitals and Health Services, v.44, p.45 - 48, 2008 | |
| Bryce, J., Coitinho, D.C., Darnton-Hill, I., Pelletiero, D., Pinstrup-Andersen, P., Maternal and child undernutrition: effective action at national level. Lancet (British edition), v.371, p.510 - 526, 2008 |
Auszeichnungen
| Medal of Merit Oswaldo Cruz granted by the President of Brazil |
