Women's NutriBusiness Cooperatives in Kenya: An Integrated Strategy for Sustaining Rural Livelihoods

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 327-334

  Maretzki, Audrey N ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kenya; marketing; NutriBusiness; participatory training; value added processing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMMUNITY CARE; COOPERATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KENYA; MARKETING; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

AGRICULTURE; COMMERCE; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; FOOD TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KENYA; MARKETING; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; UNIVERSITIES; WOMEN;

EID: 35748981790     PISSN: 14994046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2007.08.010     Document Type: Article

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