Farm production diversity and its association with dietary diversity in Kenya

D Muthini, J Nzuma, R Nyikal - Food Security, 2020 - Springer
Agriculture has the potential to improve dietary diversity through farm production diversity if
farming households consume what they produce. However, the linkages between a …

Influence of seasonal on-farm diversity on dietary diversity: a case study of smallholder farming households in Western Kenya

M Ng'endo, S Bhagwat, GB Keding - Ecology of Food and Nutrition, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the associations between dietary patterns and farm diversity as well as
socioeconomic variables during two seasons in rural Western Kenya. As a mean of two …

Farm production diversity and household dietary diversity: Panel data evidence from rural households in Tanzania

LT Habtemariam, C Gornott, H Hoffmann… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Evidence on whether diversifying farm production leads to improved household dietary
diversity and nutrition remains inconclusive. Existing studies analyzing the link between …

Diversity in farm production and household diets: comparing evidence from smallholders in Kenya and Tanzania

LD Kissoly, SK Karki, U Grote - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Farm production diversity is widely promoted as a strategy for enhancing smallholders' food
and nutrition security. Nonetheless, empirical evidence from the rural smallholder context is …

[PDF][PDF] Farm production diversity and dietary diversity in developing countries

KT Sibhatu, VV Krishna, M Qaim - 2015 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Enhancing the diversity of agricultural production systems is increasingly recognized as a
potential means to sustainably provide diversified food for rural communities in developing …

Farm production diversity is associated with greater household dietary diversity in Malawi: Findings from nationally representative data

AD Jones, A Shrinivas, R Bezner-Kerr - Food Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
Farm production diversity has the potential to influence the diversity of household diets, an
important nutrition outcome associated with the nutrient adequacy of diets and the nutritional …

Farm production diversity and dietary quality: linkages and measurement issues

KT Sibhatu, M Qaim - Food Security, 2018 - Springer
Recent research has analyzed whether higher levels of farm production diversity contribute
to improved diets in smallholder farm households. We add to this literature by using and …

[PDF][PDF] Determinants of rural household dietary diversity: The case of Amatole and Nyandeni districts, South Africa

A Taruvinga, V Muchenje, A Mushunje - International Journal of …, 2013 - isdsnet.com
The emerging interest in household dietary diversity against dietary quantity presents an
opportunity to estimate household food security. Using household cross-sectional survey …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of agricultural biodiversity on dietary diversity of preschool children in Matungu division, Western Kenya

BN Ekesa, MK Walingo… - African journal of food …, 2008 - ajol.info
Agricultural biodiversity encompasses the variety and variability of plants and animals that
are necessary for food production and accessibility. Loss of agricultural biodiversity is taking …

Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya

J Boedecker, F Odhiambo Odour… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Our study assessed the effectiveness of a community‐based participatory approach in
increasing micronutrient adequacy of diets of women and young children through …