Lean-Season Food Transfers Affect Children’s Diets and Household Food Security: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in Malawi

Volume: 147, Issue: 5, Pages: 869 - 878
Published: Apr 5, 2017
Abstract
Background: There is evidence that social transfers increase food consumption, improving the quantity and quality of food consumed by poor households. Questions remain on how to improve the effectiveness of social programs.Objective: The aim was to assess the impact of a lean-season food transfer on household food security, diet, and nutrition status of young children during the lean season in Malawi and to understand processes through which...
Paper Details
Title
Lean-Season Food Transfers Affect Children’s Diets and Household Food Security: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in Malawi
Published Date
Apr 5, 2017
Volume
147
Issue
5
Pages
869 - 878
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