Risk Factors Associated with Stunting among Children Under Five in Timor-Leste

Background: Undernutrition, including stunting, is the cause of almost 45% of all deaths among children under the age of five. It not only affects child growth but also has a long-term negative influence on cognitive and physical abilities. Timor-Leste has the highest prevalence of child stunting in...

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Main Authors: Kanae Nomura, Aliza K. C. Bhandari, Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi, Osamu Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2023-09-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
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Online Access:https://account.annalsofglobalhealth.org/index.php/up-j-agh/article/view/4199