From: Determinants of intra-household food allocation between adults in South Asia – a systematic review
Author | Year | Determinant | IHFA outcome |
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Bangladesh (n = 5) | |||
Chaudry [70] | 1983 | Household size | Relative calorie adequacy |
Chen, Huq and d’Souza [4] | 1981 | Relative economic contributions | Allocation of food quantity and quality |
Kabeer [44] | 1988 | Cultural beliefs / serving order | Food allocation |
Rizvi [50] | 1981 | Relative social status | Food allocation |
Rizvi [68] | 1983 | Household wealth (poverty) Household size | Food allocation |
India (n = 3) | |||
Cantor and Associates [31] | 1973 | Relative economic contributions (proxied by body size) Household wealth | Food allocation |
Coffey, Khera and Spears [47] | 2015 | Relative social status | Food allocation |
Das Gupta [49] | 1996 | Relative social status (having sons) Nutrition knowledge | Relative calorie adequacy |
Nepal (n = 1) | |||
Gittelsohn, Mookherji and Pelto [42] | 1998 | Cultural food beliefs Household food insecurity | Food allocation |
South Asia (n = 2) | |||
Agarwal [56] | 1997 | Bargaining power | Food allocation |
Appadurai [8] | 1981 | Relative cultural status / life cycle in the household Bargaining power Interpersonal relationships | Food allocation |
International (n = 16) | |||
DeRose, Das and Millman [14] | 2000 | Relative social status Decision-making Nutrition knowledge | Calorie and food allocation |
Haddad and Kanbur [25] | 1990 | Control over income Food insecurity | Calorie and food allocation |
Haddad et al. [11] | 1996 | Decision-making (identify of decision-maker) Food insecurity | Food allocation |
Haddad [54] | 1999 | Control over income Food insecurity | Food allocation |
Kumar [26] | 1983 | Decision-making | Food allocation |
Messer [48] | 1997 | Relative social status (the traditional role and perceptions of women) Beliefs about fairness | Food allocation |
Pinstrup-Andersen [15] | 1983 | Nutritional need Preferences Decision-making Household income | Food allocation |
Wheeler [12] | 1991 | Relative economic contributions Beliefs about fairness Bargaining power | Allocation of nutrient-rich foods |
Carloni [53] | 1981 | Decision-making Social mobility / participation in shopping | Food allocation |
Hartog [28] | 1972 | Economic contributions Cultural beliefs Social status Interpersonal relationships | Food allocation |
De Schutter [52] | 2013 | Beliefs about fairness Control over food production or purchasing Food insecurity | Food allocation |
Den Hartog [43] | 2006 | Religious beliefs Beliefs about fairness | Food allocation |
Gunewardena [60] | 2014 | Food insecurity | Food allocation |
Pelto [46] | 1984 | Social status (in relation to modernisation and urbanisation) | Food allocation |
Ramachandran [55] | 2007 | Decision-making / control over income Bargaining power Food insecurity Household composition (nuclear vs joint households) | Food allocation |
Van Esterik [29] | 1985 | Economic contributions Overlap between cultural beliefs during pregnancy, social status, and poverty Social mobility Interpersonal relationships Household size (number of senior women) Religion Food availability | Food allocation |
No countries mentioned (n = 2) | |||
Doss [24] | 1996 | Relative economic contributions Bargaining power | Food allocation |
Hamburg et al. [57] | 2014 | Interpersonal relationships | Food sharing |