Subsistence agriculture and child growth in Papua New Guinea

Ecology of Food Nutrition

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 367-395

  Mueller, I ^a   Vounatsou, P ^a   Smith, T ^a   Allen, B J ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cash cropping; Child growth; Child nutrition; Papua New Guinea; Spatial analyses; Subsistence agriculture

Indexed keywords

CASH CROPPING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE;

PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0034783233     PISSN: 03670244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2001.9991659     Document Type: Article

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