Realization of the right to adequate food and the nutritional status of land evictees: a case for mothers/caregivers and their children in rural Central Uganda

Realization of the right to adequate food and the nutritional status of land evictees: a case for mothers/caregivers and their children in rural Central Uganda

Abstract Background In developing countries like Uganda, the human right to adequate food (RtAF) is inextricably linked to access to land for households to feed themselves directly through production or means for its procurement. Whether RtAF is enjoyed among Ugandan land evictees, is unknown. We th...

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Main Authors: Aziiza Nahalomo, Per Ole Iversen, Peter Milton Rukundo, Archileo Kaaya, Joyce Kikafunda, Wenche Barth Eide, Maritha Marais, Edward Wamala, Margaret Kabahenda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Subjects:
Children
Food insecurity
Land evictions
Mothers/caregivers
Nutritional status
The human right to adequate food
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-018-0162-6

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