Nutrition transition, double burden of malnutrition, and urbanization patterns in secondary cities of Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda

Nutrition transition, double burden of malnutrition, and urbanization patterns in secondary cities of Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda

Abstract Background By 2050, approximately 68% of the global population will live in cities, but nutrition data on urban populations of low- and middle-income countries are scarce. Fast growing secondary cities, combining characteristics and hurdles of urban and rural settings, are hotspots for the...

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Main Authors: Tanja Barth-Jaeggi, Cornelia Speich, Cassien Havugimana, Francine Bayisenge, Simon Kimenju, Wilfred Omondi, S. Fuad Pasha, Shahidul Islam, Kesso Gabrielle van Zutphen-Küffer, Sophie van den Berg, Dominique Barjolle, Marnie Pannatier, Helen Prytherch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Secondary city
Nutrition
Stunting
Overweight
Food security
Dietary diversity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00782-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00782-1

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