Understanding effectiveness of a low-cost food package for ensuring food security during the COVID-19 at the household level: Difference-in-differences analyses of a quasi-experimental trial in Bangladesh
A low-cost food intervention improved the food security status of vulnerable families during COVID-19 lockdown. This finding suggests that government and other aid agencies can adopt the developed food package to ameliorate household food insecurity in adverse situations.
Authors
- Ar-Rafi Khan
- Md. Golam Rasul
- Tahmeed Ahmed
- Md. Ashraful Alam
- Subhasish Das
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- University of Washington (US)
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0344609
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00