Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda

In many developing countries, consumption of animal source foods among the poor is still at a level where increasing its share in total caloric intake may have many positive nutritional benefits. This paper explores whether ownership of various liv...

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Main Authors: Azzarri, Carlo, Cross, Elizabeth, Haile, Beliyou, Zezza, Alberto
Format: Publications & Research
Language:English
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Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
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spelling okr-10986-206542021-04-23T14:03:59Z Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda Azzarri, Carlo Cross, Elizabeth Haile, Beliyou Zezza, Alberto ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL INPUTS AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL WAGE AGRICULTURE ANIMAL ANIMAL FEED ANIMAL FOOD ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTS ANIMAL INVENTORIES ANIMAL OWNERSHIP ANIMAL PRODUCTION ANIMAL PRODUCTS ANIMAL SCIENCE ANIMAL SOURCE FOODS ANIMALS AVAILABILITY OF FOOD BEARS BEEF BIOAVAILABILITY BIOLOGY BREED BULLS CALORIC INTAKE CALVES CATTLE CHICKEN CHICKENS CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION CONSUMPTION LEVELS COWS CROP INCOME CROP PRODUCTION CROP RESIDUES DAIRY DAIRY COW DAIRY PRODUCTION DAIRY PRODUCTS DECISION MAKING DETERMINANT DETERMINANTS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DUCKS ECOLOGICAL ZONES ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC INSECURITY ECONOMIC RESEARCH EGG EGGS ELASTICITY EMPLOYMENT INCOME FARM FARM ANIMALS FARM PRODUCTION FEMALE HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS FISH FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE FOOD CROPS FOOD INTAKE FOOD POLICY FOOD SECURITY FUTURE RESEARCH FUTURE STUDIES GOAT GOAT MEAT GOATS GRASSLAND GROWTH RATE HERD COMPOSITION HERD SIZE HERDS HIGHLANDS HORMONES HORSES HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HUMAN ENERGY HUMAN POPULATION INCOME EFFECT INCOME FROM LIVESTOCK INCOME GENERATION INCOME LEVELS INCOME ON FOOD IODINE ISSUES LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES LIVESTOCK ASSET LIVESTOCK INCOME LIVESTOCK KEEPING LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT LIVESTOCK OWNERS LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS LIVESTOCK RESEARCH LIVESTOCK REVOLUTION LIVESTOCK SECTOR LIVESTOCK SPECIES LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MANURE MEAT MEAT CONSUMPTION MEAT PRODUCTS MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY MILK MILK CONSUMPTION MILK POWDER MILK PRODUCTS MOSQUITO NET NUMBERS OF LIVESTOCK NUTRITION NUTRITION REVIEW NUTRITIONAL STATUS NUTRITIONAL VALUE PASTORALISTS PEACOCK PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PIGS POOR HOUSEHOLDS PORK POULTRY POULTRY MEAT POVERTY REDUCTION PURCHASING POWER RAINFALL REGRESSION ANALYSES RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL POLICY SANITATION SELF-EMPLOYMENT SHEEP SHEEP MEAT SLAUGHTERING SMALL RUMINANTS TROPICAL MEDICINE TROPICAL RAINFORESTS TURKEYS VEGETATION VULNERABLE GROUPS WAGES WEALTH WELFARE LEVEL In many developing countries, consumption of animal source foods among the poor is still at a level where increasing its share in total caloric intake may have many positive nutritional benefits. This paper explores whether ownership of various livestock species increases consumption of animal source foods and helps improve child nutritional status. The paper finds some evidence that food consumption patterns and nutritional outcomes may be affected by livestock ownership in rural Uganda. The results are suggestive that promoting (small) livestock ownership has the potential to affect human nutrition in rural Uganda, but further research is needed to estimate more precisely the direction and size of these effects. 2014-12-03T23:56:08Z 2014-12-03T23:56:08Z 2014-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20380927/livestock-ownership-affect-animal-source-foods-consumption-child-nutritional-status-evidence-rural-uganda http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20654 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 7111 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Africa Uganda
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topic ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL WAGE
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL
ANIMAL FEED
ANIMAL FOOD
ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTS
ANIMAL INVENTORIES
ANIMAL OWNERSHIP
ANIMAL PRODUCTION
ANIMAL PRODUCTS
ANIMAL SCIENCE
ANIMAL SOURCE FOODS
ANIMALS
AVAILABILITY OF FOOD
BEARS
BEEF
BIOAVAILABILITY
BIOLOGY
BREED
BULLS
CALORIC INTAKE
CALVES
CATTLE
CHICKEN
CHICKENS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD NUTRITION
CONSUMPTION LEVELS
COWS
CROP INCOME
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP RESIDUES
DAIRY
DAIRY COW
DAIRY PRODUCTION
DAIRY PRODUCTS
DECISION MAKING
DETERMINANT
DETERMINANTS
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DUCKS
ECOLOGICAL ZONES
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC INSECURITY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EGG
EGGS
ELASTICITY
EMPLOYMENT INCOME
FARM
FARM ANIMALS
FARM PRODUCTION
FEMALE HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
FISH
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
FOOD CROPS
FOOD INTAKE
FOOD POLICY
FOOD SECURITY
FUTURE RESEARCH
FUTURE STUDIES
GOAT
GOAT MEAT
GOATS
GRASSLAND
GROWTH RATE
HERD COMPOSITION
HERD SIZE
HERDS
HIGHLANDS
HORMONES
HORSES
HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN ENERGY
HUMAN POPULATION
INCOME EFFECT
INCOME FROM LIVESTOCK
INCOME GENERATION
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME ON FOOD
IODINE
ISSUES
LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES
LIVESTOCK ASSET
LIVESTOCK INCOME
LIVESTOCK KEEPING
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
LIVESTOCK OWNERS
LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
LIVESTOCK RESEARCH
LIVESTOCK REVOLUTION
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
LIVESTOCK SPECIES
LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS
LIVING STANDARDS
MALNUTRITION
MANURE
MEAT
MEAT CONSUMPTION
MEAT PRODUCTS
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MILK
MILK CONSUMPTION
MILK POWDER
MILK PRODUCTS
MOSQUITO NET
NUMBERS OF LIVESTOCK
NUTRITION
NUTRITION REVIEW
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
NUTRITIONAL VALUE
PASTORALISTS
PEACOCK
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PIGS
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
PORK
POULTRY
POULTRY MEAT
POVERTY REDUCTION
PURCHASING POWER
RAINFALL
REGRESSION ANALYSES
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL POLICY
SANITATION
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SHEEP
SHEEP MEAT
SLAUGHTERING
SMALL RUMINANTS
TROPICAL MEDICINE
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
TURKEYS
VEGETATION
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WAGES
WEALTH
WELFARE LEVEL
spellingShingle ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL INPUTS
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AGRICULTURAL WAGE
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL
ANIMAL FEED
ANIMAL FOOD
ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTS
ANIMAL INVENTORIES
ANIMAL OWNERSHIP
ANIMAL PRODUCTION
ANIMAL PRODUCTS
ANIMAL SCIENCE
ANIMAL SOURCE FOODS
ANIMALS
AVAILABILITY OF FOOD
BEARS
BEEF
BIOAVAILABILITY
BIOLOGY
BREED
BULLS
CALORIC INTAKE
CALVES
CATTLE
CHICKEN
CHICKENS
CHILD MORTALITY
CHILD NUTRITION
CONSUMPTION LEVELS
COWS
CROP INCOME
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP RESIDUES
DAIRY
DAIRY COW
DAIRY PRODUCTION
DAIRY PRODUCTS
DECISION MAKING
DETERMINANT
DETERMINANTS
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DUCKS
ECOLOGICAL ZONES
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC INSECURITY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EGG
EGGS
ELASTICITY
EMPLOYMENT INCOME
FARM
FARM ANIMALS
FARM PRODUCTION
FEMALE HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
FISH
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
FOOD CROPS
FOOD INTAKE
FOOD POLICY
FOOD SECURITY
FUTURE RESEARCH
FUTURE STUDIES
GOAT
GOAT MEAT
GOATS
GRASSLAND
GROWTH RATE
HERD COMPOSITION
HERD SIZE
HERDS
HIGHLANDS
HORMONES
HORSES
HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN ENERGY
HUMAN POPULATION
INCOME EFFECT
INCOME FROM LIVESTOCK
INCOME GENERATION
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME ON FOOD
IODINE
ISSUES
LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES
LIVESTOCK ASSET
LIVESTOCK INCOME
LIVESTOCK KEEPING
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
LIVESTOCK OWNERS
LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
LIVESTOCK RESEARCH
LIVESTOCK REVOLUTION
LIVESTOCK SECTOR
LIVESTOCK SPECIES
LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS
LIVING STANDARDS
MALNUTRITION
MANURE
MEAT
MEAT CONSUMPTION
MEAT PRODUCTS
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES
MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCY
MILK
MILK CONSUMPTION
MILK POWDER
MILK PRODUCTS
MOSQUITO NET
NUMBERS OF LIVESTOCK
NUTRITION
NUTRITION REVIEW
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
NUTRITIONAL VALUE
PASTORALISTS
PEACOCK
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PIGS
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
PORK
POULTRY
POULTRY MEAT
POVERTY REDUCTION
PURCHASING POWER
RAINFALL
REGRESSION ANALYSES
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL POLICY
SANITATION
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SHEEP
SHEEP MEAT
SLAUGHTERING
SMALL RUMINANTS
TROPICAL MEDICINE
TROPICAL RAINFORESTS
TURKEYS
VEGETATION
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WAGES
WEALTH
WELFARE LEVEL
Azzarri, Carlo
Cross, Elizabeth
Haile, Beliyou
Zezza, Alberto
Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
geographic_facet Africa
Uganda
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 7111
description In many developing countries, consumption of animal source foods among the poor is still at a level where increasing its share in total caloric intake may have many positive nutritional benefits. This paper explores whether ownership of various livestock species increases consumption of animal source foods and helps improve child nutritional status. The paper finds some evidence that food consumption patterns and nutritional outcomes may be affected by livestock ownership in rural Uganda. The results are suggestive that promoting (small) livestock ownership has the potential to affect human nutrition in rural Uganda, but further research is needed to estimate more precisely the direction and size of these effects.
format Publications & Research
author Azzarri, Carlo
Cross, Elizabeth
Haile, Beliyou
Zezza, Alberto
author_facet Azzarri, Carlo
Cross, Elizabeth
Haile, Beliyou
Zezza, Alberto
author_sort Azzarri, Carlo
title Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
title_short Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
title_full Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
title_fullStr Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
title_full_unstemmed Does Livestock Ownership Affect Animal Source Foods Consumption and Child Nutritional Status? Evidence from Rural Uganda
title_sort does livestock ownership affect animal source foods consumption and child nutritional status? evidence from rural uganda
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20380927/livestock-ownership-affect-animal-source-foods-consumption-child-nutritional-status-evidence-rural-uganda
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