Correction: Agricultural trade policies and child nutrition in low- and middle-income countries: A cross-national analysis (Globalization and Health (2019) 15:21 DOI: 10.1186/s12992-019-0463-0);Agricultural trade policies and child nutrition in low- and middle-income countries: A cross-national analysis

Globalization and Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Adjaye Gbewonyo, Kafui ^a,b,c   Vollmer, Sebastian ^d   Avendano, Mauricio ^c,e   Harttgen, Kenneth ^f  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Food prices; Liberalization; Nominal rate of assistance; Nutrition status; Policy; Trade

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; CHILD; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOOD SUPPLY; LIBERALIZATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; TRADE POLICY;

ADULT; AGE; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOD ASSISTANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL STATUS; STUNTING; TAX; WASTING SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; POLICY;

AGRICULTURE; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMERCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLICY;

EID: 85062978332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17448603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12992-019-0471-0     Document Type: Erratum

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