Child stunting prevalence determination at sector level in Rwanda using small area estimation

Child stunting prevalence determination at sector level in Rwanda using small area estimation

Abstract Background Stunting among children under 5 years of age remains a worldwide concern, with 148.1 million (22.3%) stunted in 2022. The recent 2019/2020 Rwanda Demographic Health Survey (RDHS) revealed that the prevalence of stunting in Rwanda among under five children was 33.5%. In Rwanda, th...

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Main Authors: Innocent Ngaruye, Joseph Nzabanita, François Niragire, Theogene Rizinde, Joseph Nkurunziza, Jean Bosco Ndikubwimana, Charles Ruranga, Ignace Kabano, Dieudonne N. Muhoza, Jeanine Ahishakiye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Generalized linear mixed model
Small area estimation
Stunting
Undernutrition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00806-w

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