Food Distribution Value Chain under the Integrated Child Development Services
In: IDS bulletin: transforming development knowledge, Band 49, Heft 1
ISSN: 1759-5436
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In: IDS bulletin: transforming development knowledge, Band 49, Heft 1
ISSN: 1759-5436
In: IDS bulletin: transforming development knowledge, Band 49, Heft 1
ISSN: 1759-5436
This study is part of the ongoing research program on Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA) funded by UK Aid from the Department for International Development, UK. The authors are consultants or regular staff of M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, India, one of the six partner institutions of LANSA. ; A recent global hunger index indicated a 12 percent decline in child underweight rates. This study attempts an empirical explanation of the factors that influence child underweight rates at the district level. Agricultural land productivity, share of women educated above the secondary level and participating in work, maternal, and child health seem to contribute to the reduction in child underweight. However government health and water supply facilities turn out to be ineffective.
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In: Review of radical political economics, Band 47, Heft 4, S. 579-587
ISSN: 1552-8502
A recent global hunger index indicated a 12 percent decline in child underweight rates. This study attempts an empirical explanation of the factors that influence child underweight rates at the district level. Agricultural land productivity, share of women educated above the secondary level and participating in work, maternal, and child health seem to contribute to the reduction in child underweight. However government health and water supply facilities turn out to be ineffective.
In: IDS Bulletin, Vol. 49, No. 1, January 2018
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