Robert Hijmans

Estimating the Micronutrient Adequacy of the Food Supply Using Food Balance Sheets for Targeted Nutrition-sensitive Agricultural Approaches: Example of Bangladesh

Joanne Arsenault, Robert Hijmans & Kenneth Brown · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: To estimate the micronutrient availability and adequacy of the food supply of Bangladesh and estimate the additional agricultural output needed to achieve nutrient adequacy. Methods: We estimated micronutrient availability of the food supply using an average of 5 year...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21247

An Economic Model for Optimizing Effective Coverage of MN interventions: A Case Study of Cameroon

Stephen Vosti, Reina Engle-Stone, Justin Kagin, Joanne Arsenault, Robert Hijmans, Ryan Murphy, Erica Rettig, Ann Tarini & Kenneth H. Brown · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: Micronutrient (MN) interventions are generally undertaken at national scale.  New spatially disaggregated data on MN deficiencies in Cameroon suggest that subnational strategies may be more efficient, but methods to choose among alternative interventions are needed. ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21244