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Understanding the linkage between agricultural productivity and nutrient consumption: Evidence from Uganda

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  • Ulimwengu, John
  • Liverpool-Tasie, Saweda
  • Randriamamonjy, Josee
  • Ramadan, Racha

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  • Ulimwengu, John & Liverpool-Tasie, Saweda & Randriamamonjy, Josee & Ramadan, Racha, 2011. "Understanding the linkage between agricultural productivity and nutrient consumption: Evidence from Uganda," IFPRI discussion papers 1128, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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    Agricultural productivity; Consumption; Nutrients; malnutrition; production model; structural equations model (SEM);
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