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