Socioeconomic impacts of school feeding programmes: empirical evidence from a South Indian village

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S C Babu, J A Hallam

    Food Policy
    |February 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    Keywords:
    AsiaChild NutritionDelivery Of Health CareDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsEducationEducational StatusEvaluationHealthHealth ServicesHousehold Consumption--changesHuman ResourcesIndiaLow Income PopulationMicroeconomic FactorsNutritionNutrition ProgramsNutrition SurveysOccupationsPrimary Health CarePrimary SchoolsResearch MethodologyResearch ReportSampling StudiesSchool Enrollment--changesSchoolsSocial ClassSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic Status--changesSouthern AsiaStudiesSurveys

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