Child wasting before and after age two years: A cross-sectional study of 94 countries

Summary: Background: Wasting reflects infections and poor nutrition and affects almost 50 million children at any given time. Wasting comes with immediate risk of mortality and increased risks for long-term negative consequences for development. Children under two are particularly sensitive to unde...

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Main Authors: Omar Karlsson, Rockli Kim, Saul Guerrero, Andreas Hasman, S.V. Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022000839