Determinants of Food Security Status of Rural Households Living With HIV/AIDS in Southwestern Nigeria
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ed by: Full-text available at www.ajbrui.com www.bioline.br/md www.ajol.com Received: October, 2006 Accepted (Revised): December, 2006 Published January, 2006 Full length Research Article Determinants of Food Security Status of Rural Households Living With HIV/AIDS in Southwestern Nigeria Adenegan, K.O. and Adewusi O.A. Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Nigeria..
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