Nutritional inequalities among under-five children: a geospatial analysis of hotspots and cold spots in 73 low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Child undernutrition is a severe health problem in the developing world, which affects children’s development in the long term. This study analyses the extent and patterns of under-five child undernutrition using Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) for 73 low- and middle-income...

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Main Authors: Rafi Amir-ud-Din, Sakina Fawad, Lubna Naz, Sameen Zafar, Ramesh Kumar, Sathirakorn Pongpanich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01733-1