Prevalence and socio-economic determinants of inadequate dietary diversity among adolescent girls and boys in Bangladesh: findings from a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Prevalence and socio-economic determinants of inadequate dietary diversity among adolescent girls and boys in Bangladesh: findings from a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Malnutrition among adolescents is often associated with inadequate dietary diversity (DD). We aimed to explore the prevalence of inadequate DD and its socio-economic determinants among adolescent girls and boys in Bangladesh. A cross-sectional survey was conducted during the 2018–19 round of nationa...

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Main Authors: Fahmida Akter, Md Mokbul Hossain, Abu Ahmed Shamim, Md Showkat Ali Khan, Mehedi Hasan, Abu Abdullah Mohammad Hanif, Moyazzam Hossaine, Nushrat Jahan Urmy, Mohammad Aman Ullah, Samir Kanti Sarker, S. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Md Mofijul Islam Bulbul, Malay Kanti Mridha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
Subjects:
Adolescent boys
Adolescent girls
Bangladesh
Inadequate dietary diversity
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679021000896/type/journal_article

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