Family Farming Knowledge Platform

Understanding the Links between Agriculture and Health

Fish and Health

Fish production is an important source of livelihoods among the world’s poor, and fish consumption has long been known to have nutritional benefits. The dynamics of the world’s fisheries—and fish consumption—are changing, bringing health-related challenges. This brief describes the various links and the challenges they present.

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Volume: Focus 13
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Publisher: ICIMOD
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Author: Nanna Roos
Other authors: Md. Abdulwahab, Chhoun Chamnan, And Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted
Organization: International Food Policy Research Institute
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Year: 2006
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Country/ies: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Kenya, Malawi, Viet Nam
Geographical coverage: Africa, Asia and the Pacific
Type: Policy brief/paper
Content language: English
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