A market-based approach to child nutrition: Mothers' demand for quality certification of infant foods in Bamako, Mali

Food Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 251-268

  Sanogo, Diakalia ^a   Masters, William A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric information; Complementary foods; Preschool nutrition

Indexed keywords

CHILD; FOOD QUALITY; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

MALI;

EID: 0036620272     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9192(02)00016-7     Document Type: Article

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