NIPN Seminar March 2019 Hirvonen IFPRI Animal sourced foods and child stunting March 2019

NIPN Seminar March 2019 Hirvonen IFPRI Animal sourced foods and child stunting March 2019

Empirical evidence linking ASFs to child growth is varied Handful of ASF interventions do find sizeable growth impacts Nutrition-sensitive livestock interventions also sometimes show signs of impact, but typically also use behavioral interventions Observational studies link growth to livestock ownership (East Africa) Historical studies link adult heights to ASF consumption patterns

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