Livestock ownership, household food security and childhood anaemia in rural Ghana.

The mechanisms through which livestock ownership is associated with childhood anaemia are contested. Using a cross-sectional, community-based survey of 300 households in southern Ghana, we determined the associations of household livestock ownership with anaemia among children aged 2-5 years. Potent...

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Main Authors: Aaron Kobina Christian, Mark L Wilson, Richmond N O Aryeetey, Andrew D Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219310