Modeling the impact of HIV/AIDS upon food security of diverse rural households in Western Kenya

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 265-281

  Gill, T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Food security; Gender analysis; HIV AIDS; Household composition; Linear programming; Livelihood strategies

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; FEMALE HEADED HOUSEHOLD; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD SECURITY; GENDER RELATIONS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LINEAR PROGRAMING; RURAL AREA; SIMULATION; SMALLHOLDER; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SUGAR CANE;

KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SACCHARUM;

EID: 77951206301     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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