In November 2023, IFPRI researchers M. Mehrab Bakhtiar and John Hoddinott published the article, "Household dairy production, dairy intake, and anthropometric outcomes in rural Bangladesh" in Food Policy. Abstract We assess whether ownership of dairy cows is associated with a greater likelihood of consuming dairy products and with child anthropometric status in rural Bangladesh. Consistent […]
Is this food the key to reduce stunting?
Dairy intake can reduce childhood stunting in Bangladesh, suggests a study. The US-based International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) recently unveiled the study report where researchers mentioned that Bangladesh has low levels of per capita milk consumption. The social science researcher group also mentioned some factors, including severe land constraints and historical unavailability of milk […]