Effects of armed conflicts on childhood undernutrition in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Undernutrition is defined as not consuming enough nutrients and energy to meet one’s needs for maintaining good health. It is exacerbated by armed conflict. Individuals cannot stick to jobs because of a lack of safety during conflicts, which has an impact on families’ ability to...

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Main Authors: Melkalem Mamuye Azanaw, Denekew Tenaw Anley, Rahel Mulatie Anteneh, Getachew Arage, Achenef Asmamaw Muche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-023-02206-4