The impact of food fortification on stunting in Zimbabwe: does gender of the household head matter?

Abstract Background High prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years poses a major threat to child development in developing countries. It is associated with micronutrient deficiency arising from poor diets fed to children under 5 years. Food fortification is amongst the interventions focused a...

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Main Authors: Terrence Kairiza, George Kembo, Asankha Pallegedara, Lesley Macheka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00541-z