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Women’s Empowerment in Nutrition Index (WENI): Measuring nutritional empowerment to better link agriculture to nutrition

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Erin Lentz, Sudha Narayanan, Marzia Fontana, Collaborative Research and Dissemination, New Delhi, India, Bharati Kulkarni National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India, Sabarmatee, Krushna Ranaware, Ankita Mondal, Udayan Rathore, Nirali Bakhla
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Lentz, E., Narayanan, S., Fontana, M., Sabarmatee, Ranaware, K., Mondal, A., Rathore, U., Bakhla, N., Collaborative Research and Dissemination, New Delhi, India, Bharati Kulkarni National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India. (2017). Women’s Empowerment in Nutrition Index (WENI):  Measuring nutritional empowerment to better link agriculture to nutrition. 

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Abstract

Many existing measures of women’s empowerment were developed without nutritional outcomes in mind and therefore do not provide direct guidance on pathways for improving nutrition. WENI aims to measure women’s empowerment in the realm of nutrition. 

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