Linking Household Food Security and Food Value Chains in North West Mt. Kenya
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Household food security and adequacy of child diet in the food insecure region north in Ghana
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Adequate diet is of crucial importance for healthy child development. In food insecure areas of the world, the provision of adequate child diet is threatened in the many households that sometimes experience having no food at all to eat (household food insecurity). In the context of food insecure northern Ghana, this study investigated the relationship between level of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2071-1050
DOI: 10.3390/su12124999