The Impact of Rainfall Variability on Diets and Undernutrition of Young Children in Rural Burkina Faso

The Impact of Rainfall Variability on Diets and Undernutrition of Young Children in Rural Burkina Faso

Background: Climate change and consequent increases in rainfall variability may have negative consequences for the food production of subsistence farmers in West Africa with adverse impacts on nutrition and health. We explored the pathway from rainfall through diet up to child undernutrition for rur...

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Main Authors: Isabel Mank, Kristine Belesova, Jan Bliefernicht, Issouf Traoré, Paul Wilkinson, Ina Danquah, Rainer Sauerborn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
dietary patterns
reduced rank regression
West Africa
precipitation
climate change
child undernutrition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.693281/full

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