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Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun: Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia: an evidence-based approach for sustained results

Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun: Combating malnutrition in... Agric Hum Values (2013) 30:145–146 DOI 10.1007/s10460-012-9419-1 Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun: Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia: an evidence-based approach for sustained results The World Bank, Washington DC, 2012, 177 pp, ISBN 978-0-8213-8765-8 Franklin Obeng-Odoom Published online: 29 December 2012 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2012 The world has seen famines and food crises in specific than average weight per height) is strongly correlated with countries, Somalia and Ghana to name a couple, but never food shortage, stunting (lower than average height per age) in world history has there been a global food crisis of the is not. Indeed, in many food secure areas, wasting and magnitude that was seen in 2008. In turn the interest in stunting cases abound. The book argues that programmes food security has intensified, among academics, civil to combat malnutrition should do more than just increase society groups, and international development agencies. food supply. Although this thesis does not mean that Long before 2008, the UN had made the halving of the attaining food security is unimportant, it implies that the number of people who suffer from hunger one of its Mil- narrow focus on attaining food security is problematic. lennium Development Goals. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Agriculture and Human Values Springer Journals

Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun: Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia: an evidence-based approach for sustained results

Agriculture and Human Values , Volume 30 (1) – Dec 29, 2012

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2012 by Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht
Subject
Philosophy; Ethics; Agricultural Economics; Veterinary Medicine; History; Evolutionary Biology
ISSN
0889-048X
eISSN
1572-8366
DOI
10.1007/s10460-012-9419-1
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Agric Hum Values (2013) 30:145–146 DOI 10.1007/s10460-012-9419-1 Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Christopher Gaukler, and Jessica Tilahun: Combating malnutrition in Ethiopia: an evidence-based approach for sustained results The World Bank, Washington DC, 2012, 177 pp, ISBN 978-0-8213-8765-8 Franklin Obeng-Odoom Published online: 29 December 2012 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2012 The world has seen famines and food crises in specific than average weight per height) is strongly correlated with countries, Somalia and Ghana to name a couple, but never food shortage, stunting (lower than average height per age) in world history has there been a global food crisis of the is not. Indeed, in many food secure areas, wasting and magnitude that was seen in 2008. In turn the interest in stunting cases abound. The book argues that programmes food security has intensified, among academics, civil to combat malnutrition should do more than just increase society groups, and international development agencies. food supply. Although this thesis does not mean that Long before 2008, the UN had made the halving of the attaining food security is unimportant, it implies that the number of people who suffer from hunger one of its Mil- narrow focus on attaining food security is problematic. lennium Development Goals.

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Agriculture and Human ValuesSpringer Journals

Published: Dec 29, 2012

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