Child malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys (2006-2016).

Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the highest levels of child malnutrition globally. Therefore, a critical look at the distribution of malnutrition within its sub-regions is required to identify the worst affected areas. This study provides a meta-analysis of the prevalence of malnutrition indicators (s...

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Main Authors: Blessing J Akombi, Kingsley E Agho, Dafna Merom, Andre M Renzaho, John J Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5426674?pdf=render