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    New dimensions of childhood malnutrition in six African countries

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Nearly a third of all children under five years old in sub-Saharan Africa are underweight. With evidence that health risks are elevated even for children who are only mildly to moderately underweight, tackling malnutrition is crucial for reducing infant mortality.
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    Lessons in nutrition: stunting and anaemia in Tanzanian schoolchildren

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    Most nutritional studies and interventions in Africa focus on pre-school children. But what is the extent of undernutrition in school- aged children? What are the particular nutritional needs of this age group?
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    Dar es Salaam: urban livelihood security assessment

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2003
    This profile reports on an assessment by IFPRI and CARE of a number of impoverished neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam towards the ultimate goal of targeting assistance to the poor more efficiently.
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    Urban challenges to food and nutrition security

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004
    This research centre holds information from IFPRI's research program Urban Challenges to Food and Nutrition Security.
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    Human resources in agricultural and rural development

    Sustainable Development Department, FAO SD Dimensions, 2001
    Papers on several main developments and issues that either persist or are emerging in the area of human resources for agricultural and rural development.
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    The Social Impact of Adjustment in Tanzania in the 1980s: Economic Crisis and Household Survival Strategies

    Internet Journal of African Studies, 1996
    Provides a theoretical discussion of the key issues of the social impact and a brief account of the Tanzanian economy and the various dimensions of the economic crisis of the 1980s. Then discusses the social impact of adjustment programmes in Tanzania with regard to health, nutrition, education, pressure on women, and responses to the crisis and adjustment . [author]
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    Focusing on women works: research on improving micronutrient status through food-based interventions

    International Center for Research on Women, USA, 1999
    Synthesis of five studies, undertaken in Ethiopia, Kenya, Peru, Tanzania, and Thailand, included intervention trails and measurement of impacts.The results suggest that it is possible to increase the effectiveness of micronutrient interventions (including Vitamin A, iron, iodine) by increasing women’s active participation in problem solving and by increasing their access to such key resources

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