Poverty Mapping Project: Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_PMP_GSPCM

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Summary
Abstract: The Global Subnational Prevalence of Child Malnutrition dataset consists of estimates of the percentage of children with weight-for-age z-scores that are more than two standard deviations below the median of the NCHS/CDC/WHO International Reference Population. Data are reported for the most recent year with subnational information available at the time of development. The data products include a ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a global subnational map of the prevalence of underweight children that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: 72.0   E: -60.0   W: -100.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon
Dataset Title: Ice Loss in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Dataset Release Date: June 1, 2011
Dataset Publisher: NASA Earth Observatory
Online Resource: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=50726
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2004-01-01
Stop Date: 2009-12-31
Ancillary Keywords
Data Center
NASA Earth Observations, Earth Science Data and Information System Project, Earth Observing System,Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov

Data Center Personnel
Name: EARTH OBSERVATORY
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Building 33
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Publications/References
Gardner, A.S., Moholdt, G., Wouters, B., Wolken, G.J., Burgess, D.O., Sharp, M.J., Cogley, J.G., Braun, C., Labine, C. (2011), Sharply increased mass loss from glaciers and ice caps in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago., 473(7347), 357–360, Nature

Meier, M.F., Dyurgerov, M.B., Rick, U.K., O'Neel, S., Pfeffer, W.T., Anderson, R.S., Anderson, S.P., Glazovsky, A.F. (2007), Glaciers dominate eustatic sea-level rise in the 21st century., 317(5841), 1064–1067, Science
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-06-02
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-02-08

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