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Smallholder agriculture is an important source of livelihoods in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. In these regions the highest concentrations of nutritionally vulnerable populations are found. Agricultural development needs to be nutrition-sensitive, and contribute simultaneously to improving h...


Timler, C.Alvarez, S.DeClerck, F.Remans, R.Raneri, J.Estrada Carmona, N.Mashingaidze, N.Abe Chatterjee, S.Chiang, T.W.Termote, C.Yang, R-Y.Descheemaeker, K.Brouwer, I.D.Kennedy, G.Tittonell, P.A.Groot, J.C.J.[Exploring solution spaces for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in Kenya and Vietnam]Exploring solution spaces for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in Kenya and Vietnam

The current ways that planetary resources are used to produce and consume food are raising significant concerns about the impact on nutrition, health and sustainability. A major reorientation of our food systems is needed in terms of both activities and governance. This paper describes the import...


Kennedy, G.Hunter, D.Garrett, J.Padulosi, S.[Leveraging agrobiodiversity to create sustainable food systems for healthier diets]Leveraging agrobiodiversity to create sustainable food systems for healthier diets

Nutrition insecurity among urban poor in modernizing Asian metropolises is a critical issue. It is well recognized that in urban Asia the poor are food insecure. Across Asia the food retail environment is transforming rapidly, in which supermarkets increasingly replace traditional food vending, l...


Trijsburg, L.Talsma, E.F.de Vries, J.H.M.Kennedy, G.Kuijsten, A.Brouwer, Inge D.[Diet quality indices for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review]Diet quality indices for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Kennedy, G.Ahern, M.[Seasonal fluctuations in MDD-W and nutrient dense food group intakes of women's diets in rural Zambia and Malawi (P10-137-19)]Seasonal fluctuations in MDD-W and nutrient dense food group intakes of women's diets in rural Zambia and Malawi (P10-137-19)

Our study assessed the effectiveness of a community‐based participatory approach in increasing micronutrient adequacy of diets of women and young children through agricultural activities and nutrition education in Vihiga County, Western Kenya. Outcome indicators include the mean dietary diversity...


Boedecker, J.Odour, F.O.Lachat, C.Damme, P. vanKennedy, G.Termote, C.[Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya]Participatory farm diversification and nutrition education increase dietary diversity in Western Kenya

Vietnamese food systems are undergoing rapid transformation, with important implications for human and environmental health and economic development. Poverty has decreased, and diet quality and undernutrition have improved significantly since the end of the Doi Moi reform period (1986-1993) as a ...


Raneri; J.E.Kennedy, G.Nguyen, T.Wertheim-Heck, S.Do, H.Nguyen, P.H.[Determining key research areas for healthier diets and sustainable food systems in Viet Nam]Determining key research areas for healthier diets and sustainable food systems in Viet Nam

Smallholder farmers dependent on rain‐fed agriculture experience seasonal variationsin food and nutrient availability occasioned by seasonality of production patterns. This results in periods of nutrient abundance in the plenty seasons followed closely by periods of nutrient inadequacies and maln...


Oduor, F.O.Boedecker, J.Kennedy, G.Mituki‐Mungiria, D.Termote, C.[Caregivers' nutritional knowledge and attitudes mediate seasonal shifts in children's diets]Caregivers' nutritional knowledge and attitudes mediate seasonal shifts in children's diets

Background: Dietary diversity is a key element of diet quality but diets of women of reproductive age (WRA; 15-49 y) in resource-poor settings are often deficient in a range of micronutrients. Previous work demonstrated relationships between simple food group diversity indicators (FGI) and micron...


Martin-Prevel, Y.Arimond, M.Allemand, P.Wiesmann, D.Ballard, T.J.Deitchler, M.Dop, M.C.Kennedy, G.Lartey, A.Lee, W.T.K.Moursi, M.[Development of a dichotomous indicator for population-level assessment of the dietary diversity of women of reproductive age]Development of a dichotomous indicator for population-level assessment of the dietary diversity of women of reproductive age

Kennedy, G.Ekesa, B.Hunter, D.Padulosi, S.Raneri, Jessica E.Shankar, D.Termote, C.[Rediscovering our future: how neglected and underutilized biodiverse foods can nourish the planet]Rediscovering our future: how neglected and underutilized biodiverse foods can nourish the planet

The nutrition transition literature has generally drawn on epidemiologic and demographic changes to make its argument, because in many cases broader data are not available on the drivers of nutrition change. Going further, this paper draws on wider food systems literature, and includes food price...


Harris, J.Chisanga, B.Drimie, S.Kennedy, G.[Nutrition transition in Zambia: Changing food supply, food prices, household consumption, diet and nutrition outcomes]Nutrition transition in Zambia: Changing food supply, food prices, household consumption, diet and nutrition outcomes

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