Minimum Dietary Diversity Scores for Women Indicate Micronutrient Adequacy and Food Insecurity Status in South African Towns

The lack of dietary diversity is a severe problem experienced by most poor households globally. In particular; women of reproductive age (WRA) are at high risk of inadequate intake of micronutrients resulting from diets dominated by starchy staples. The present study considered the diets, dietary di...

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Main Authors: Gamuchirai Chakona, Charlie Shackleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/8/812