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agricultural land and nutritional outcomes by examining gender differences. Results suggest significant effects of access to …, gender differences are reported. Access to agricultural land appears to be a significant determinant of improved children …
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On the basis of a large-scale nationally representative sample of household data from five pooled cross-section surveys … conducted by the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC), this study assesses the existence of gender differences …, and the existence of gender heterogeneity in the correlation of usage of such coping strategies when confronted by food …
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levels of food security states in Nigeria. In addition, the study also examined factors that influence the probability of …) security problems that require different types of policy interventions most especially in Nigeria. The results of the empirical … their choice should be given priority. This gives the household opportunity to benefit from greater varieties of food items …
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This study used a nationally representative survey from the 2012-2013 World Bank's General Household Survey for Nigeria … index, and household dietary diversity, based on the FAO groupings of food intake within the household. Accounting for … regression, we find that increases in empowerment are positively associated with household dietary diversity. Overall, household …
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Gender studies on food security have often focused on the differences between male-headed households (MHHs) and female … Sustainable Development Goals - gender equality and food security. …
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This paper aims to study the relationship between women's land ownership and household food security in Tanzania, using … data from three waves of the Tanzanian National Panel Survey. The analysis focuses on the Household Dietary Diversity Scale … (HDDS) as a measure of food security, and we categorize land ownership by gender and whether it is solely or jointly owned …
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investments, and it remains unclear whether these pay off at the household level. Using data from maize, wheat and teff growing … farmers in two agroecological zones in Ethiopia, we assess the impact of ISFM on crop and household income, and households … zones. Yet, only in one subsample, it also increases household income, while in the other it is associated with a reduced …
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