Agriculture and nutrition in Bangladesh: Mapping evidence to pathways

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 387-404

  Yosef, Sivan ^a   Jones, Andrew D ^b   Chakraborty, Barnali ^c   Gillespie, Stuart ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c RESEARCH AND EVALUATION DIVISION   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Agricultural production; Agriculture; Bangladesh; Literature review; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; DIETARY INTAKE; EMPOWERMENT; LITERATURE REVIEW; LIVELIHOOD; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; WOMENS STATUS;

AGRICULTURE; BANGLADESH; DATA BASE; EMPOWERMENT; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; NUTRITION; CATERING SERVICE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COST; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOOD; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MATERNAL WELFARE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES;

BANGLADESH;

AGRICULTURE; BANGLADESH; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD SUPPLY; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL HEALTH; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 84986617426     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: 15648265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0379572115609195     Document Type: Article

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