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Lack of Basic Necessities Fuels Food Insecurity in Rural Bangladesh.

South Asia Economic Journal
Drivers of Food Security of Vulnerable Rural Households in Bangladesh
G. M. Monirul Alam, Khorshed Alam, Shahbaz Mushtaq

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Many rural households in Bangladesh lack access to basic necessities like food, water, education, and healthcare, leading to food insecurity. Factors like education level, household size, owning livestock, and non-farm income affect food security. Improving access to healthcare is crucial for long-term food security in Bangladesh.