Gender and occupation of household head as major determinants of malnutrition among children in Nigeria

Gender inequality and malnutrition are regarded as inseparable parts of the vicious cycle of poverty, being considered a cause and an effect of hunger and poverty. The majority of rural households practise subsistent farming with low returns, specifically among women, which affects the nutritional s...

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Main Authors: Waheed Mobolaji Ashagidigbi, Tinuola Mariam Ishola, Abiodun Olusola Omotayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227622000680