Maternal financial literacy as a determinant of household food security: Evidence from a cross-sectional study in Padang Lawas Regency, Indonesia
), Nur I. Lipoeto(2), Masrul Masrul(3), Novizar Nazir(4), Rosfita Rasyid(5), Hardisman Hardisman(6), Firdawati Firdawati(7), Yonariza Yonariza(8),
(1) Doctoral Program of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(2) Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(3) Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(4) Faculty of Agriculture Technology, Andalas University Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(5) Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(6) Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(7) Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Andalas University, Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
(8) Faculty of Agriculture, Andalas University Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia
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