Undernutrition among children under five in the Bandja village of Cameroon, Africa

Undernutrition among children under five in the Bandja village of Cameroon, Africa

Background: Sub-Saharan Africa has a long history of struggling with child undernutrition. The prevalence of undernutrition is still high and knowledge about this public health problem and the underlying causes is essential for children’s health. Aim: To evaluate the anthropometric status of childre...

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Main Authors: Léonie Dapi Nzefa, Francisca Monebenimp, Christofer Äng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-04-01
Series:The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Subjects:
cameroon
children under five
stunting
underweight
wasting
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16070658.2018.1448503

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