Gosbert Lukenku Shausi. Local Perception of Household Vulnerability to Food Insecurity in Bahi District, Tanzania.
. 2020; 8(3):117-122. doi: 10.12691/JFS-8-3-5
local perception, food security, food insecurity, vulnerability to food insecurity, Bahi, Tanzania
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