Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives

Malnutrition is a problem associated with poverty. Although all poor people are at risk of having an inadequate food intake, it is usually the maternal and preschooler population that are the most nutritionally vulnerable. As a result, a number of interventions targeted directly on pregnant women an...

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Autor principal: Kennedy, Eileen T.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1988
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161099
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description Malnutrition is a problem associated with poverty. Although all poor people are at risk of having an inadequate food intake, it is usually the maternal and preschooler population that are the most nutritionally vulnerable. As a result, a number of interventions targeted directly on pregnant women and children have been implemented. Examples of approaches aimed at specific individuals include supplementary feeding programs, formulated foods or weaning-food projects, and nutrition education programs.
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spelling CGSpace1610992025-04-08T18:32:55Z Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives Kennedy, Eileen T. subsidies developing countries food aid agricultural policies Malnutrition is a problem associated with poverty. Although all poor people are at risk of having an inadequate food intake, it is usually the maternal and preschooler population that are the most nutritionally vulnerable. As a result, a number of interventions targeted directly on pregnant women and children have been implemented. Examples of approaches aimed at specific individuals include supplementary feeding programs, formulated foods or weaning-food projects, and nutrition education programs. 1988 2024-11-21T09:53:29Z 2024-11-21T09:53:29Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161099 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Kennedy, Eileen T. 1988. Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives. In Food subsidies in developing countries: costs, benefits, and policy options. Pinstrup-Andersen, Per (Ed.) Chapter 9. Pp. 147-158. Baltimore, MD: Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) by Johns Hopkins University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161099
spellingShingle subsidies
developing countries
food aid
agricultural policies
Kennedy, Eileen T.
Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title_full Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title_fullStr Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title_full_unstemmed Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title_short Alternatives to consumer-oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
title_sort alternatives to consumer oriented food subsidies for achieving nutritional objectives
topic subsidies
developing countries
food aid
agricultural policies
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161099
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