. The second calculation estimates the economic value and the costs associated with scaling up a package of nutrition … 10 nutrition interventions for which data are available on the effects and costs. The estimated rate-of-return from …

changed their health and nutrition behavior response when affected by the crisis. The results are invariant to the propensity … estimates the impact of the 2009 global financial crisis on food expenditures, health care expenditures, and doctor visits in … matching technique. The analysis finds that household health and nutritional behavior indicators do not vary statistically …

This paper examines the extent to which the three key underlying determinants of nutrition -- food security; adequate … caregiving resources at the maternal, household, and community levels; and access to health services and a safe and hygienic … environment -- on their own and interactively are correlated with nutrition outcomes, such as height-for-age z-scores. Based on …

steps Indonesia can take to further improve population nutrition and health. The annexes provide extensive data and analysis … challenges as activities are adapted to the decentralized national nutrition policy, and to help guide districts and provinces in … the conduct of locally appropriate nutrition programs. The paper synthesizes the findings of an extensive study undertaken …

Uganda. The results are suggestive that promoting (small) livestock ownership has the potential to affect human nutrition in …

-standing debate on the links between commercialization and nutrition. It uses nationally-representative household survey data from …

the World Health Organization reference population. The results of multiple probit regression models indicate a 6 percent …

Through a review of the literature, this paper examines the links of food and agriculture with nutrition in South Asia … transfer programs are aimed at addressing this, most are too small to have a marked effect in protecting or promoting nutrition …. Several supply-side food and agricultural interventions suggest promise in improving nutrition, although their effects have …