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- Title
Indian social safety net programs as platforms for introducing wheat flour fortification: a case study of Gujarat, India.
- Authors
Fiedler, John L; Babu, Sunil; Smitz, Marc-Francois; Lividini, Keith; Bermudez, Odilia
- Abstract
Micronutrient deficiencies exact an enormous health burden on India. The release of the National Family Health Survey results--showing the relatively wealthy state of Gujarat having deficiency levels exceeding national averages--prompted Gujarat officials to introduce fortified wheat flour in their social safety net programs (SSNPs).
- Publication
Food and nutrition bulletin, 2012, Vol 33, Issue 1, p11
- ISSN
0379-5721
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1177/156482651203300102