Reducing Child Malnutrition in Tanzania : Combined Effects of Income Growth and Program Interventions

Reducing Child Malnutrition in Tanzania : Combined Effects of Income Growth and Program Interventions

Malnutrition is associated with an inadequate diet, poor health and sanitation services, and insufficient care for young children. A combination of income growth and nutrition interventions are therefore suggested to adequately tackle this issue, yet evidence to support this claim is often not avail...

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Main Authors: Alderman, Harold, Hoogeveen, Hans, Rossi, Mariacristina
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADULT MORTALITY
ADULT MORTALITY RATE
AGED
ASBESTOS
CHILD CARE
CHILD FEEDING
CHILD GROWTH
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD LABOR
CHILD MALNUTRITION
CHILD NUTRITION
CHILD NUTRITIONAL STATUS
CLEAN WATER
COST EFFECTIVENESS
CRISES
CURATIVE HEALTH CARE
DATA COLLECTION
DIET
DISASTERS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC REVIEW
ECONOMICS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPLOYMENT
EXPENDITURES
FAMILIES
FAMILY PLANNING
GIRLS
GROWTH RATE
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH STATUS
HIV INFECTION
HYGIENE
INCOME
INCOME GROWTH
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME/TOTAL
INEQUALITY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERVENTION
IRON
LIVING STANDARDS
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MALNUTRITION RATES
MEASUREMENT ERROR
MEASUREMENT ERRORS
MEDICAL CARE
MORTALITY
MORTALITY RATES
NUTRITION EDUCATION
NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS
NUTRITION PROGRAMS
NUTRITION STATUS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
OLD CHILDREN
ORPHANS
PARENTS
PEDIATRICS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
PREGNANT WOMEN
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
SANITATION
STUNTED CHILDREN
STUNTING
UNDERNUTRITION
UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN
URBAN AREAS
VACCINATION
VITAMIN A
VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION
YOUTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/5758382/reducing-child-malnutrition-tanzania-combined-effects-income-growth-program-interventions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8992

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/5758382/reducing-child-malnutrition-tanzania-combined-effects-income-growth-program-interventions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8992

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