Maternal Height-standardized Prevalence of Stunting in 67 Low- and Middle-income Countries

Background: Prevalence of stunting is frequently used as a marker of population-level child undernutrition. Parental height varies widely in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and is also a major determinant of stunting. While stunting is a useful measure of child health, with multiple causal c...

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Main Authors: Omar Karlsson, Rockli Kim, Barry Bogin, SV Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/7/32_JE20200537/_pdf