An evaluation of the national food and nutrition policy of Bangladesh

MA Mannan - Food and nutrition bulletin, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Food and nutrition policy activities directed toward improvement of the nutritional status of
the people of Bangladesh began in the 1980s. The government formulated a national food …

Food for Improved Nutrition in Bangladesh

FJF Dizon, MM Ahmed, DN Chaudhery, N Hoque… - 2019 - policycommons.net
This report highlights the role of food and diets for improved nutrition outcomes in
Bangladesh and assesses the current gaps and constraints towards improving diets for …

A missing dimension of food and nutrition policy in Bangladesh

R Karim, FJ Levinson - The Bangladesh Development Studies, 1979 - JSTOR
It has become abundantly clear during the past decade that the held notions of" closing the
food gap"," creating self sufficiency grains", or" winning the race between food production …

How nutrition-friendly are agriculture and health policies in Bangladesh?

F Naher, Barkat-e-Khuda, SS Ahmed… - Food and nutrition …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The improvements in nutrition status in Bangladesh, particularly child nutrition
outcomes, have been relatively slow, despite remarkable improvements in the country's food …

Food security, self-sufficiency and nutrition gap in Bangladesh

RK Talukder - The Bangladesh Development Studies, 2005 - JSTOR
Food security and self-sufficiency status of Bangladesh has been examined using both time
series and cross section data. The aggregate and per capita food availability in the country …

[PDF][PDF] Opening the policy space: the dynamics of nutrition policy making in Bangladesh

AM Shahan, F Jahan - … International, Global Support Facility for the …, 2017 - researchgate.net
When Bangladesh gained independence in 1971 it was considered to be one of the most
chronically food-deficient countries in the world. However over the last four decades the …

[HTML][HTML] Food systems for healthier diets in Bangladesh: Towards a research agenda

A De Brauw, J Waid, CA Meisner, F Akter, BF Khan - 2020 - books.google.com
The national food system of Bangladesh has made substantial progress since experiencing
famine in 1974, soon after independence. After the famine, the government placed a strong …

[PDF][PDF] Food security of Bangladesh: Status, challenges and strategic policy options

NC Nath - Bangladesh Journal of Political Economy, 2015 - researchgate.net
The paper is designed to make an overview of nutritional food security situation pinpointing
the key challenges and potential areas for future development. It has analysed the status of …

Food and nutrition of Bangladesh

H Mohajan - 2013 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
Bangladesh is a densely populated developing country in the Southern Asia. Since the
independence in 1971, its main concern is food insecurity. Food production in the country …

Is nutritional status deteriorating in Bangladesh?

SK Roy, R Haider - Health Policy and Planning, 1988 - JSTOR
Food availability and the dietary pattern of an average farmer and his family in Bangladesh
are largely governed by what they produce. 1 The country suffers from poverty, traditional …