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The Drivers of Food Choice (DFC) Competitive Grants Program (2015-2020) aimed to facilitate, synthesize and disseminate research to provide a deep understanding of the drivers of food choice among the poor in low- and middle-income countries. The DFC portfolio consists of 15 sub-awards across 10 countries. This research is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. For more information, please visit https://driversoffoodchoice.org.

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DECIDE study of food environments among PLHIV families, Tanzania Feb 9, 2022 Diet, Environment, and Choices of Positive Living (DECIDE Study): Evaluating Personal and External Food Environment influences on Diets among PLHIV and Families in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania People living with HIV (PLHIV) face high food insecurity and double disease burden because food insecurity leads to lower adherence to treatment and poor health o...
Adult Dataset Dec 21, 2021 - DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India Jones, Rebecca; Cunningham, Solveig; Shaikh, Nida; Patil, Shailaja; Datar, Ashlesha, 2021, "Adult Dataset", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/HDI8U1, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:NBRCFNnXQ72Ls991w5KB5w== [fileUNF] This study was conducted in Vijayapura City and Ukkali village in Vijayapura District, Karnataka State, India. This dataset includes all adults in the original sample. In each household an adult woman and adult man were invited to participate. In 37 households, only one adult household member was available. The adult dataset consists of Individual...
Youth Dataset Dec 21, 2021 - DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India Cunningham, Solveig; Jones, Rebecca; Shaikh, Nida; Datar, Ashlesha; Patil, Shailaja, 2021, "Youth Dataset", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/P0XYUF, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:ZKKbkh9gouXhTFxM8vm4DA== [fileUNF] This study was conducted in Vijayapura City and Ukkali village in Vijayapura District, Karnataka State, India. This dataset includes all youth ages 13-21 years. The youth dataset consists of individual characteristics, household characteristics, public distribution system, housing environment, food choice, height and weight
MalawiFoodSystems_Household_and_individual surveys Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity? Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Household_and_individual surveys", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/25NOFK, Harvard Dataverse, V2 The household and individual surveys were undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, from four enumeration areas in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. Data were collected from 400 households (200...
MalawiFoodSystems_Discrete_choice_experiment Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity? Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Discrete_choice_experiment", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YKVPR8, Harvard Dataverse, V2 The discrete choice experiment (DCE) was undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, from four enumeration areas in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. Data were collected from 400 households (200 i...
MalawiFoodSystems_Food_market_survey Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity? Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Food_market_survey", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NSAK0H, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:hoB9L9KfjWmrEqAsdZbbXA== [fileUNF] The food market surveys undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically the food market surveys were conducted in two food markets commonly accessed by local people in a 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. T...
MalawiFoodSystems_Focus_group_discussions Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity? Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Focus_group_discussions", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OYFWV2, Harvard Dataverse, V1 The focus group discussions (FGDs) were undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. In each district, we received permission from traditional heads (chiefs or...
MalawiFoodSystems_Key_informant_interviews Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity? Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Key_informant_interviews", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ITSFRS, Harvard Dataverse, V1 The key informant interviews (24 in total) were undertaken over a three-month period between 2017 and 2019 with participants from key stakeholder groups in Malawi with an interest in population nutrition and related health, or in agriculture: national policymakers from Ministry of Health and Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development...
Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?(London Schl of Hygiene & Trop Med; Uni of Malawi; SOAS Uni of London) Dec 21, 2021 There has been a resurgence of interest in agricultural input subsidy (AIS) programmes to boost agricultural productivity and food security. However there is considerable debate regarding the effectiveness and efficiency of AIS investments, including their impact on nutrition. The aim of this research was to examine the impact of Malawi’s AIS progr...
DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India(Emory University) Dec 16, 2021 This project was aimed at quantifying the importance and malleability of food choice to availability, access, price and packaging in the context of changing food environments and food subsidies in Southern India.

DECIDE study of food environments among PLHIV families, Tanzania

Feb 9, 2022

Diet, Environment, and Choices of Positive Living (DECIDE Study): Evaluating Personal and External Food Environment influences on Diets among PLHIV and Families in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania People living with HIV (PLHIV) face high food insecurity and double disease burden because food insecurity leads to lower adherence to treatment and poor health o...

Adult Dataset

Dec 21, 2021 - DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India

Jones, Rebecca; Cunningham, Solveig; Shaikh, Nida; Patil, Shailaja; Datar, Ashlesha, 2021, "Adult Dataset", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/HDI8U1, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:NBRCFNnXQ72Ls991w5KB5w== [fileUNF]

This study was conducted in Vijayapura City and Ukkali village in Vijayapura District, Karnataka State, India. This dataset includes all adults in the original sample. In each household an adult woman and adult man were invited to participate. In 37 households, only one adult household member was available. The adult dataset consists of Individual...

Youth Dataset

Dec 21, 2021 - DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India

Cunningham, Solveig; Jones, Rebecca; Shaikh, Nida; Datar, Ashlesha; Patil, Shailaja, 2021, "Youth Dataset", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/P0XYUF, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:ZKKbkh9gouXhTFxM8vm4DA== [fileUNF]

This study was conducted in Vijayapura City and Ukkali village in Vijayapura District, Karnataka State, India. This dataset includes all youth ages 13-21 years. The youth dataset consists of individual characteristics, household characteristics, public distribution system, housing environment, food choice, height and weight

MalawiFoodSystems_Household_and_individual surveys

Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?

Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Household_and_individual surveys", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/25NOFK, Harvard Dataverse, V2

The household and individual surveys were undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, from four enumeration areas in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. Data were collected from 400 households (200...

MalawiFoodSystems_Discrete_choice_experiment

Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?

Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Discrete_choice_experiment", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/YKVPR8, Harvard Dataverse, V2

The discrete choice experiment (DCE) was undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, from four enumeration areas in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. Data were collected from 400 households (200 i...

MalawiFoodSystems_Food_market_survey

Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?

Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Food_market_survey", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NSAK0H, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:hoB9L9KfjWmrEqAsdZbbXA== [fileUNF]

The food market surveys undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically the food market surveys were conducted in two food markets commonly accessed by local people in a 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. T...

MalawiFoodSystems_Focus_group_discussions

Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?

Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Focus_group_discussions", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/OYFWV2, Harvard Dataverse, V1

The focus group discussions (FGDs) were undertaken in rural areas of two districts of Malawi, Lilongwe District in Central Malawi and Phalombe District in Southern Malawi - specifically, in one 'traditional authority' area in each of Lilongwe District and Phalombe District. In each district, we received permission from traditional heads (chiefs or...

MalawiFoodSystems_Key_informant_interviews

Dec 21, 2021 - Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?

Walls, Helen, 2021, "MalawiFoodSystems_Key_informant_interviews", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ITSFRS, Harvard Dataverse, V1

The key informant interviews (24 in total) were undertaken over a three-month period between 2017 and 2019 with participants from key stakeholder groups in Malawi with an interest in population nutrition and related health, or in agriculture: national policymakers from Ministry of Health and Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development...

Do agricultural input subsidies on staples reduce dietary diversity?(London Schl of Hygiene & Trop Med; Uni of Malawi; SOAS Uni of London)

Dec 21, 2021

There has been a resurgence of interest in agricultural input subsidy (AIS) programmes to boost agricultural productivity and food security. However there is considerable debate regarding the effectiveness and efficiency of AIS investments, including their impact on nutrition. The aim of this research was to examine the impact of Malawi’s AIS progr...

DFC in the Context of Nutrition Transition in Indian Households - Vijayapura, India(Emory University)

Dec 16, 2021

This project was aimed at quantifying the importance and malleability of food choice to availability, access, price and packaging in the context of changing food environments and food subsidies in Southern India.

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