A space-time analysis of recurrent malnutrition-related hospitalisations in Kilifi, Kenya for children under-5 years
Abstract Background Globally, malnutrition underlies 45% of under-5 s mortality, mainly from potentiating common infections such as diarrhoea and pneumonia. Malnutrition as a public health problem is not evenly disbursed because of disparities in food insecurity and health, and children commonly suf...
Main Authors: | Kennedy Mwai Wambui, Eustasius Musenge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-019-0296-5 |
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