[PDF][PDF] A review of evidence on gender equality, women's empowerment, and food systems

J Njuki, S Eissler, H Malapit… - … and innovations for …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Women are key actors in food systems as producers, wage workers, processors, traders,
and consumers. They do this work despite many constraints and limitations, including lower …

Aquaculture for improving productivity, income, nutrition and women's empowerment in low‐and middle‐income countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Gonzalez Parrao, S Shisler, M Moratti… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background A steady increase in the international production and consumption of fish has
positioned aquaculture as a development option. Previous literature has highlighted the …

[PDF][PDF] The role of aquatic foods in sustainable healthy diets

M Ahern, S Thilsted, S Oenema… - UN Nutrition Discussion …, 2021 - cris.leibniz-zmt.de
Background In 2017, the United Nations Standing Committee on Nutrition (UNSCN)
published a “global narrative” on nutrition, entitled By 2030 end all forms of malnutrition and …

Sustained intake of animal-sourced foods is associated with less stunting in young children

S Zaharia, S Ghosh, R Shrestha, S Manohar… - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
The value of animal-sourced foods (ASFs) in providing key nutrients, particularly for child
growth and where diets are of low quality, is understood mainly from cross-sectional …

Integrated aquatic and terrestrial food production enhances micronutrient and economic productivity for nutrition-sensitive food systems

L Ignowski, B Belton, H Ali, SH Thilsted - Nature Food, 2023 - nature.com
Integrated aquaculture–agriculture (IAA) is a form of crop diversification where aquatic and
terrestrial foods are grown together on a single parcel of land. We compare economic and …

Smallholder aquaculture diversifies livelihoods and diets thus improving food security status: evidence from northern Zambia

AM Kaminski, SM Cole, J Johnson, SH Thilsted… - Agriculture & Food …, 2024 - Springer
Background Much has been made of the potential for aquaculture to improve rural
livelihoods and food and nutrition security in Africa, though little evidence exists to back such …

Eating to live or living to eat? Exploring the link between calorie satiation, Bennett's law, and the evolution of food preferences

KML Rathu Manannalage, A Chai… - Journal of Evolutionary …, 2023 - Springer
As people become wealthy, the type of food they consume tends to fundamentally change.
Bennett's law states that the budget share of starchy food staples, such as cereals and rice …

A one health approach relative to trematode-caused diseases of people and animals associated with aquaculture

H Madsen, HM Nguyen, GR Lanza… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
A marked increase in food production is necessary if the World Health Assembly goal of
ending world hunger and malnutrition in all its forms by 2030 is to be achieved. To this end …

[PDF][PDF] Beyond Crops: Towards Gender Equality in Forestry, Fisheries, Aquaculture and Livestock Development

M Elias, H Zaremba, K Tavenner… - CGIAR GENDER …, 2023 - cgspace.cgiar.org
The fisheries, aquaculture, forestry and livestock sectors are critical for sustaining rural
livelihoods and achieving food and nutrition security around the world. Yet each of these …

Micronutrient adequacy in the diet of reproductive-aged adolescent girls and adult women in rural Bangladesh

R Akter, H Sugino, N Akhter, CL Brown, SH Thilsted… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Micronutrient deficiencies remain a serious nutritional concern in Bangladesh, especially
among rural women of reproductive age (WRA). This study assesses the diet quality of …