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The paper is a documentation of a (non-representative) survey on the food situation of households in the Grodno region, Belarus. It covers the year between September 2000 and August 2001. The focus of the survey was on the sources of food in the households (purchase, own production, and receipt...
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policies.  The overall impact, however, is uncertain.  This study presents fresh evidence on nutrition and health in colonial … Kenya by (1) using a new and comprehensive data set of African army recruits and civilians and (2) applying a powerful … crises were, the net outcome of colonial times was a significant progress in nutrition and health. …
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treatment on the receipt of human recognition by malnourished, HIV-infected adults in Kenya. Questions specially designed to …
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received. Two empirical applications of the index are presented with cross-sectional survey data from India and Kenya …
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rural Kenya. We find that 22 per cent of households with undernourished children have mothers that are obese. The paper also … child under-nutrition have concurrently been on the increase. The rise in obesity and child under-nutrition is attributed to … under-nutrition with urban areas. In this paper we examine the prevalence of child under-nutrition and mother obesity in …
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interest to the US Government’s Feed the Future initiative. These poverty, health, and nutrition outcomes include both …
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associations between poverty (land ownership, consumer expenditure, housing, nutrition, health, etc.) and demographic variables … (children mortality, fertility, family planning, etc.); presents multivariate models of demographic behaviour and causes of …
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The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural enterprises; and the strong interde­pendencies among...
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