Infant and young child feeding practices are associated with childhood anaemia and stunting in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background The co-occurrence of anaemia and stunting (CAS) presents acute development and morbidity challenges to children particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Evidence on the effect of child feeding recommendations on CAS is scarce. Methods We used data from 22 recent Demographic and...

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Main Authors: Aaron Kobina Christian, Eric Afful-Dadzie, Grace S. Marquis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00667-9