Women Nutrition in Developing Countries

Download or read book Women Nutrition in Developing Countries written by Shikha Saxena and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-12-05 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the historical perspective of food security, women’s access to food, malnutrition and obesity among women, and household food security to present an analysis of women’s nutrition in developing countries. It also includes a chapter detailing the history of slums – based on the narratives of the key informants. This chapter focuses on the interlink ages between the household food security variables and their temporal relationship with the nutritional status of women in slums of Ghaziabad. The subject matter of this book also covers: Food Security in an Urban Poor Context Socio-Ecological Perspective on Food Sufficiency Inequalities and Caste Discrimination Quest for Determinants of Household Food Security Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)