Situation analysis of an informal settlement in the Vaal Triangle

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-26

  Oldewage Theron, Wilna H ^a   Dicks, Emsie G ^a   Napier, Carin E ^a   Rutengwe, Rajab ^a  

^a VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FOOD CONSUMPTION; INFORMAL SETTLEMENT; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; GAUTENG; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; VAAL TRIANGLE; WORLD;

ASPALATHUS LINEARIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 20444482090     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350500043794     Document Type: Article

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