Wednesday, July 16 / 10:30 - 12:00 • Meeting Room P7 - -

Session 106
The Gender Dimension in Nutrition, Environment and Food Security

Chair: Abhishek Singh, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

1. Environmental Determinants of Anaemia and Its Spatial Association with Mosquito-Borne Disease Vulnerability among Females and Males Aged 15-49 in Eastern and North-Eastern India • Lobsang Tshering Bhutia, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Aparajita Chattopadhyay, International Institute for Population Sciences, India.

2. Household Food Insecurity and Middle-Aged Women’s Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Rural Mozambique • Boaventura Cau, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane; Victor Agadjanian, Department of Sociology and the International Institute University of California - Los Angeles; Sarah R. Hayford, Ohio State University; Carlos Arnaldo, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane; Ines Raimundo, Eduardo Mondlane University.

3. Can Maternal Cash Transfers Coupled with Nutrition Behaviour Change Reduce Food Insecurity during the Lean Season? Experimental Evidence from Rural Malawi • Anissa Collishaw, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Daniel Maggio, Rutgers University; Aulo Gelli, International Food Policy Research Institute.

4. Assessing the Impact of Female Labor Force Participation on Child Dietary Diversity in India: A Causal Analysis from the National Family Health Survey • Sripriya Reddy Medipally, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Indrani Roy Chowdhury, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

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