Similar Search Results

Aid and child health : local effects of aid on stunting in Malawi

Durevall, Dick; Isaksson, Ann-Sofie - 2022

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014311793

Aid and child health : local effects of aid on stunting in Malawi

Durevall, Dick; Isaksson, Ann-Sofie - 2022

Motivated by a recent setback in the fight against child malnutrition, this study explores whether aid projects help to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013490610

Scaling Up Nutrition for a More Resilient Mali: Nutrition Diagnostics and Costed Plan for Scaling Up

Shekar, Meera; Mattern, Max; Eozenou, Patric; Eberwein, … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015

nutrition-sensitive approaches that represent a highly cost-effective approach to reducing child malnutrition in Mali. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265836

Trade-offs in health investments : HIV, malaria and malnutrition

Garcia Prado, Ariadna; Miñes, Sandra - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011797447

HIV affected households in Western Kenya experience greater food insecurity

Palm, Cheryl; Sachs, Sonia Ehrlich; Deckelbaum, Richard J. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 42 (2013), pp. 11-17

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201681

Early-life circumstances predict measures of trust among adults : evidence from hunger episodes in post-war Germany

Hörl, Maximiliane; Kesternich, Iris; Smith, James P.; … - 2016

Can a major shock in childhood permanently shape trust? We consider a hunger episode in Germany after WWII and … construct a measure of hunger exposure from official data on caloric rations set monthly by the occupying forces providing … regional and temporal variation. We correlate hunger exposure with measures of trust using data from a nationally …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011540782

Food and nutrition security indicators : a review

Pangaribowo, Evita Hanie; Gerber, Nicolas; Torero, Máximo - 2013

In this paper, we review existing food and nutrition security indicators, discuss some of their advantages and … FNS indicators to quantify the impacts of various shocks and interventions on food and nutrition security outcomes. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209563

The power of WASH: Why sanitation matters for nutrition

Spears, Dean; Haddad, Lawrence James - In: 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report

Water, sanitation, and hygiene can have a profound effect on health and nutrition. A growing base of evidence on the link between sanitation, child height, and well-being has come at an opportune time, when the issue of sanitation and nutrition in developing countries has moved to the top of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204450

Food safety: Reducing and managing food scares

Grace, Delia; McDermott, John - In: 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report

A series of high-profile food-related scares around the globe has drawn attention to the issue of food safety and other health risks associated with agriculture. Because the scope of the problem is different at different levels of economic development, we need nuanced policy options to promote...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204451

Reaching the missing middle: Overcoming hunger and malnutrition in middle income countries

Fan, Shenggen; Cousin, Ertharin - In: 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report

Eliminating hunger and malnutrition around the globe cannot be achieved without a new approach to dealing with the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204452