Nutrition policies and programs in low-And middle-income countries progress and challenges to achieving impact at scale

Routledge Handbook of Food and Nutrition Security

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 466-481

  Neufeld, Lynnette M ^a   Piwoz, Ellen G ^b   Vasta, Florencia C ^a  

^a GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION   (Switzerland)

^b BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

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