Factors associated with underweight among children of former-Kamaiyas in Nepal
BackgroundBonded labor was a tradition in Nepal since the 16th century. In 2002, the Government of Nepal freed Kamaiyas and gave the newly freed individuals support for basic living. Many children of former-Kamaiyas live below subsistence level and are vulnerable to undernutrition. The aim of this s...
Main Authors: | Resham Bahadur Khatri, Shiva Raj Mishra, Vishnu eKhanal, Bishnu eChoulagai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2015.00011/full |
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