Projecting the contribution of provitamin A maize biofortification and other nutrition interventions to the nutritional adequacy and cost of diets in rural Zimbabwe
Background: Evidence of the effectiveness of biofortified maize with higher provitamin A (PVA) to address vitamin A deficiency in rural Africa remains scant. Objectives: This study projects the impact of adopting PVA maize for a diversity of households in an area typical of rural Zimbabwe and models...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2024
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141824 |
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