The epidemiology of undernutrition and its determinants in children under five years in Ghana.
<h4>Background</h4>Understanding the burden and contextual risk factors is critical for developing appropriate interventions to control undernutrition.<h4>Methods</h4>This study used data from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey to estimate the prevalence of underwei...
Main Authors: | Michael Boah, Fusta Azupogo, Daniel Adjei Amporfro, Linda Anutua Abada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219665 |
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