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This chapter examines how nutrition is defined within the Bank, specifically looking at the biomedical influence on the Bank's approach to hunger. It concludes that undernutrition is constructed as a matter of choice for households, and in particular, women.
Keywords: biomedicine; anthropometry; measurement; undernutrition; behavioural change
Chapter. 9993 words. Illustrated.
Subjects: International Relations
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