A new measurement for assessing the intra-household food distribution
Luo, W.; Zhai, F.; Jin, S.
Wei Sheng Yan Jiu 31(2): 126-127
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 1000-8020 PMID: 12561552 Document Number: 543712
Discrepancy Score and Food Share to Energy Share were used to describe food distribution within a family. The results showed that dietary and nutritional status of people with discrepancy score below zero was worse than that of people with discrepancy score above zero. It proved that food allocation was closely related to dietary and nutritional status.
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