Essays about: "prevalence of undernourishment"
Found 4 essays containing the words prevalence of undernourishment.
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1. Food Insecurity, Peace and Women : A quantitative study on how female signatories in peace processes affect the likelihood of food (in)security
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The correlation between food insecurity and conflict has previously been studied and established in multiple studies. Furthermore, additional research has found linkages allying increased levels of female political participation and the de-escalation of conflict. READ MORE
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2. The importance of livestock for food security and nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : In Sub- Saharan Africa 222 million people suffer from undernourishment, making it the region with the highest prevalence of undernourishment in the world. The prevalence of household livestock ownership is high in the region, making livestock’s influence on undernourishment and food security an interesting aspect to further examine. READ MORE
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3. Hungering for Governance. The Role of Quality of Government in Access to Food.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Over the last years, political science scholars have increasingly questioned the role of democracy in producing human welfare and public goods provision, as many democracies tend to fail in these aspects. In attempts to track down the causes behind these failures, scholars have lifted the issue of bad governance as a central factor. READ MORE
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4. Prevalence of Stunting in Mozambique in 1997 and 2003 : Prevalence of Stunting in Children below three years of age in Mozambique in 1997 and 2003: A comparison between two cross-sectional studies from Demographic and Health Surveys
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)Abstract : Background: There are 842 million people in the world suffering from undernourishment. Mozambique is one of the countries in the world with a high prevalence of different kinds of malnutrition, stunting being one of these. READ MORE