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September 10, 2025African Journal of Accounting and Social Science Studies

Socio-Economic Determinants of Financing of School Feeding Practices among Primary and Secondary School Children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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EAElimeleck P. AkyooInstitute of Accountancy ArushaSAStephen AkyooOpen University of Tanzania

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Implication

Cross-sectional analysis shows socioeconomic factors significantly influence school meal financing in children, highlighting urgent support needs.

Key Points

  • Socioeconomic factors significantly affect parents' ability to finance school meals for children in both primary and secondary schools.
  • Funding for school meals relates strongly to a family's wealth quantile, number of children, and employment status, indicating economic disparities.
  • Quantitative data from 519 households were analyzed using statistical methods, including logistic regression to assess financing relationships.
  • Results suggest improving parents' income and increasing awareness are essential to enhance school feeding program financing.

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Akyoo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23e94b210217d64792c3fhttps://doi.org/10.4314/ajasss.v7i1.9
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