Stories of Challenge in South Africa: changes in the enabling environment for nutrition among young children (1994–2021)
Scott Drimie,
Mara van den Bold,
Lisanne du Plessis
et al.
Abstract:Despite important nutrition-related policy and programmatic improvements in South Africa, rates of stunting among young children remain unacceptably high, while rates of overweight and obesity in this same population group are simultaneously on the rise. This study sought to examine the changes in the enabling environment for nutrition aimed at young children in South Africa by drawing on a literature review, policy mapping, and stakeholder interviews, for the time period from the end of apartheid in 1994 to 2… Show more
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