The predictors of food security and dietary diversity among internally displaced persons’ children (6–59 months) in Bamenda health district, Cameroon

The predictors of food security and dietary diversity among internally displaced persons’ children (6–59 months) in Bamenda health district, Cameroon

Abstract Background Malnutrition remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality amongst children in displaced settings. Nutrition at this stage is crucial for the growth and development of the child. It is estimated that 41 million children under 5 years are obese/overweight, 159 million are stunt...

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Main Authors: Ayuk Betrand Tambe, Mbah Larissa Akeh, Nicholas Tendongfor, Thembekile Dhlamini, Given Chipili, Xikombiso Mbhenyane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Food insecurity
Dietary diversity
Associated factors
Internally displaced persons
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-023-00511-2

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