Prevalence and associated risk factors of stunting, wasting/thinness, and underweight among primary school children in Kandahar City, Afghanistan: a cross-sectional analytical study
Abstract Background Undernutrition, which includes stunting, wasting, and underweight, is a global problem, especially among children of low- and middle-income countries. To our knowledge, this study is first of its type from Afghanistan. Its main objectives were to estimate the prevalence and assoc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19858-z |