Sociocultural and economic determinants of stunting and thinness among adolescent boys and girls in Nepal.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021932020000358
Abstract: Despite the increasing interest in the determinants of adolescent undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries, a comprehensive multi-level overview at the country level is missing. Using the nationally representative 2014 Nepal Adolescent Nutrition Survey, this… read more here.
Keywords: thinness; stunting thinness; determinants stunting; economic determinants ... See more keywords
Comparison of WHO growth standard and national Indonesian growth reference in determining prevalence and determinants of stunting and underweight in children under five: a cross-sectional study from Musi sub-district.
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.23156.2
Abstract: Background: Determination of stunting and wasting always uses the WHO growth standard in Indonesia. However, it is believed that Indonesian children are "below" the global standard, thus the WHO standard is not reliable to present… read more here.
Keywords: stunting underweight; study; prevalence; reference ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic and environmental determinants of under-5 stunting in Rwanda: Evidence from a multisectoral study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1107300
Abstract: Child stunting is an important household, socio-economic, environmental and nutritional stress indicator. Nationally, 33% of children under 5 in Rwanda are stunted necessitating the need to identify factors perpetuating stunting for targeted interventions. Our study… read more here.
Keywords: determinants stunting; stunting rwanda; socio demographic; socio ... See more keywords