Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective

Micronutrient malnutrition is a serious problem in developing countries. It is well established that micronutrient requirements are greater for women and children because of their special needs for reproduction and growth. Unfortunately, however, women and children suffer most from micronutrient def...

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Autor principal: Naved, Ruchira T.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157508
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description Micronutrient malnutrition is a serious problem in developing countries. It is well established that micronutrient requirements are greater for women and children because of their special needs for reproduction and growth. Unfortunately, however, women and children suffer most from micronutrient deficiencies. Micronutrient deficiency impairs the cognitive development of young children, retards physical growth, increases child mortality, and contributes to the problem of maternal death during childbirth.
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spelling CGSpace1575082025-04-08T18:34:18Z Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective Naved, Ruchira T. property women gender developing countries economic theories household budget household consumption nutrition farming systems legal system policies education health empowerment agricultural technology agricultural growth child care property rights natural resources management agricultural policies technology transfer drought vegetables fisheries children Micronutrient malnutrition is a serious problem in developing countries. It is well established that micronutrient requirements are greater for women and children because of their special needs for reproduction and growth. Unfortunately, however, women and children suffer most from micronutrient deficiencies. Micronutrient deficiency impairs the cognitive development of young children, retards physical growth, increases child mortality, and contributes to the problem of maternal death during childbirth. 2003 2024-10-24T12:50:23Z 2024-10-24T12:50:23Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157508 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Naved, Ruchira Tabassum. 2003. Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective. In Household decisions, gender, and development: a synthesis of recent research. Quisumbing, Agnes R., ed. Chapter 12. Pp. 85-88. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157508
spellingShingle property
women
gender
developing countries
economic theories
household budget
household consumption
nutrition
farming systems
legal system
policies
education
health
empowerment
agricultural technology
agricultural growth
child care
property rights
natural resources management
agricultural policies
technology transfer
drought
vegetables
fisheries
children
Naved, Ruchira T.
Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title_full Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title_fullStr Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title_full_unstemmed Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title_short Intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology: A gender perspective
title_sort intrahousehold impact of the transfer of modern agricultural technology a gender perspective
topic property
women
gender
developing countries
economic theories
household budget
household consumption
nutrition
farming systems
legal system
policies
education
health
empowerment
agricultural technology
agricultural growth
child care
property rights
natural resources management
agricultural policies
technology transfer
drought
vegetables
fisheries
children
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