The Minimum Cost of a Healthy Diet

Author(s)
Chastre, C., Duffield, A., Kindness, H., LeJeune, S. and A. Taylor
Publication language
English
Pages
49pp
Date published
01 Jun 2007
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Children & youth, Food and nutrition, Nutrition, Livelihoods
Countries
Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Myanmar, United Republic of Tanzania
Organisations
Save the Children
Link
http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/en/docs/The_Minimum_Cost_of_a_Healthy_Diet_Fin…

Objectives: To develop a methodology for estimating the cost of the diet for the family; to determine the minimum cost of a healthy diet by season in four locations; to determine the affordability of a healthy diet by household type and season in four locations.