A new research studies child nutrition in the context of supermarkets in Africa

A new research reveals that supermarkets contribute to the reduction of child undernutrition and are not linked with obesity in children.

The research project was led by Professor Matin Qaim and the first author of the research is Dr. Bethelhem Legesse Debela. It was published in the journal Global Food Security.

Earlier research suggested that supermarkets are linked with obesity in Africa as they have more of processed fo....