The link between poverty and malnutrition: A South African perspective
In this article, a brief review of the nutritional problems in South Africa, as well as the intergenerational, vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition, are used to argue for the necessity of including a nutrition intervention component in poverty alleviation programmes. It is concluded that this c...
Main Author: | Hester (Esté) H. Vorster |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
2010-08-01
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Series: | Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/435 |
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