Reducing child malnutrition in Tanzania - combined effects of income growth and program interventions
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- Alderman, Harold & Hoogeveen, Hans & Rossi, Mariacristina, 2006. "Reducing child malnutrition in Tanzania: Combined effects of income growth and program interventions," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 1-23, January.
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Health Monitoring&Evaluation; Early Child and Children's Health; Health Economics&Finance; Governance Indicators; Nutrition;All these keywords.
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