Most of Africa's Nutritionally Deprived Women and Children Are Not Found in Poor Households
Abstract
Policymakers often assume that targeting observably poor households suffices in reaching nutritionally deprived individuals. We question that assumption. Our comprehensive assessment for sub-Saharan Africa reveals that undernourished women and children are spread widely across the household wealth and consumption distributions. Roughly three-quarters of underweight women and undernourished children are not found in the poorest 20% of households,...
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Title
Most of Africa's Nutritionally Deprived Women and Children Are Not Found in Poor Households
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Volume
101
Issue
4
Pages
631 - 644
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