Stunting and Anemia in Children from Urban Poor Environments in 28 Low and Middle-income Countries: A Meta-analysis of Demographic and Health Survey Data
Child malnutrition remains a global concern with implications not only for children’s health and cognitive function, but also for countries’ economic growth. Recent reports suggest that global nutrition targets will not be met by 2025. Large gaps are evident between and within countries. One of the...
Main Authors: | Shireen Assaf, Christina Juan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3539 |
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