Explaining changes in wealth inequalities in child health: The case of stunting and wasting in Nigeria.
<h4>Background</h4>Malnutrition is a major cause of child death, and many children suffer from acute and chronic malnutrition. Nigeria has the second-highest burden of stunting globally and a higher-than-average child wasting prevalence. Moreover, there is substantial spatial variation i...
Main Authors: | Chijioke O Nwosu, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238191 |
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