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ERIC Number: EJ361922
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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Agricultural Policy and Child Health in Rural Mexico.
Brown, Antoinette B.; Partridge, William L.
Urban Anthropology and Studies of Cultural Systems and World Economic Development, v16 n1 p103-22 Spr 1987
Reports on the impact on malnutrition of Mexico's Sistema de Alementacion Mexicana (SAM) program, which tried to make the country self-sufficient in basic foods. Concludes that the food problem in Mexico is not so much one of production as it is a problem of distribution and consumption. (PS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Trends, Disadvantaged Environment, Financial Policy, Food, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Hunger, Nutrition, Political Influences, Poverty, Public Policy, World Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Mexico
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