African Adolescent Psychology (Psychology)

Advancing Scholarship Across the Continent

Vol. 2004 No. 1 (2004)

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Nutrition Education in Urban Madagascar: Evaluating School-Based Programmes Against Malnutrition

Andriamahatovo Rakotoarisoa, University of Toamasina
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18785596
Published: May 16, 2004

Abstract

Urban youth in Madagascar face significant challenges related to malnutrition despite efforts from various stakeholders. Analysed existing data on student participation, dietary habits, and nutritional outcomes across multiple schools in Madagascar. While the programmes showed promise, implementation challenges and resource limitations hindered broader impact. Enhanced teacher training and community engagement are recommended to maximise programme effectiveness.

How to Cite

Andriamahatovo Rakotoarisoa (2004). Nutrition Education in Urban Madagascar: Evaluating School-Based Programmes Against Malnutrition. African Adolescent Psychology (Psychology), Vol. 2004 No. 1 (2004). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18785596

Keywords

AfricanAnthropometryDietary IntakeNutritional StatusQualitative ResearchSchool Health ProgrammesUrbanization

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