Prevalence and predictive factors associated with stunting in preschool children in a governorate of Iraq: a community-based cross-sectional study

Prevalence and predictive factors associated with stunting in preschool children in a governorate of Iraq: a community-based cross-sectional study

IntroductionThe prevalence and risk factors of stunting in various geographical regions have been well investigated. However, not enough data exists regarding the communities in Iraq. This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of stunting in preschool children in Halabja governorate.Met...

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Main Authors: Huda J. Mhamad, Zana B. Najmadden, Kaihan H. Hama Salih, Dlkhwaz A. Hama, Hiwa O. Abdullah, Karzan M. Hasan, Honar O. Kareem, Bilal A. Mohammed, Fattah H. Fattah, Berun A. Abdalla, Fahmi H. Kakamad, Shvan H. Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
child health care
growth retardation
malnutrition
nutritional status
stunting
survey
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1322625/full

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