Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition

In rural areas of Bangladesh, poverty is pervasive and associated with high rates of malnutrition especially among preschool children and women. Apart from low levels of energy intakes, it is increasingly recognized that rice-dominated diets such as those consumed by most poor in the countryside may...

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Main Author: International Food Policy Research Institute
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155669
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description In rural areas of Bangladesh, poverty is pervasive and associated with high rates of malnutrition especially among preschool children and women. Apart from low levels of energy intakes, it is increasingly recognized that rice-dominated diets such as those consumed by most poor in the countryside may not supply all micronutrients required for a healthy life and productive activities. Children and women are particularly vulnerable to these micronutrient deficiencies as they face relatively higher requirements for growth and reproduction.
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spelling CGSpace1556692025-01-10T06:43:33Z Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition International Food Policy Research Institute south asia gender nutrition In rural areas of Bangladesh, poverty is pervasive and associated with high rates of malnutrition especially among preschool children and women. Apart from low levels of energy intakes, it is increasingly recognized that rice-dominated diets such as those consumed by most poor in the countryside may not supply all micronutrients required for a healthy life and productive activities. Children and women are particularly vulnerable to these micronutrient deficiencies as they face relatively higher requirements for growth and reproduction. 2000 2024-10-24T12:42:24Z 2024-10-24T12:42:24Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155669 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute International Food Policy Research Institute. 2000. Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition. Gender and Intrahousehold Aspects of Food Policy -- Project Brief 2. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155669
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Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title_full Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title_fullStr Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title_full_unstemmed Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title_short Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on income, food consumption, and nutrition
title_sort commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in bangladesh their impacts on income food consumption and nutrition
topic south asia
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