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Is the dual burden of over- and under-nutrition a concern for poor households in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam?
- Abstract:
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Rapid economic development and increasing urbanisation have led to a dramatic rise in overweight among adults in many low-income countries. Paradoxically, overweight often coexists with persisting under-nutrition among members of the same household. The aim of this study was to assess whether child under-nutrition combined with maternal over-nutrition is a health concern among a sample of pro-poor households, and whether urban residence is associated with the phenomenon. The occurrence of ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ Department for International Development (DFID)
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Funding agency for:
Barnett, I
Grant:
R8544
Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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UK Department for International Development
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- Publisher:
- Young Lives
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
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- English
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- ora:7806
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-03
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- 2011
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