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Targeting urban malnutrition: a multi-city analysis of the spatial distribution of childhood nutritional status

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  • Morris, Saul Sutkover, 2001. "Targeting urban malnutrition: a multi-city analysis of the spatial distribution of childhood nutritional status," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 49-64, February.
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    1. Hentschel, J. & Lanjouw, P., 1996. "Constructing an Indicator of Consumption for the Analysis of Poverty. Principles and Illustrations with Reference to Ecuador," Papers 127, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement.
    2. Baker, Judy L. & Grosh, Margaret E., 1994. "Poverty reduction through geographic targeting: How well does it work?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 22(7), pages 983-995, July.
    3. Morris, Saul S. & Levin, Carol E. & Armar-Klemesu, Margaret & Maxwell, Daniel & Ruel, Marie T., 1999. "Does Geographic Targeting of Nutrition Interventions Make Sense in Cities? Evidence from Abidjan and Accra," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 27(11), pages 2011-2019, November.
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