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A Qualitative Exploration on Perceived Socio-Cultural Factors Contributing to Undernutrition Among Under-Fives in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Objective: Under nutrition especially among under-fives is a major public health challenge in Tanzania. However, the contribution of cultural practices to child under nutrition is often overlooked. This study aimed to explore the perceived socio-cultural factors contributing to the persisting under...

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Autores principales:	Frumence, Gasto, Jin, Yannan, Kasangala, Amalberga A., Mang’enya, Mary A., Bakar, Saidah, Ochieng, Bertha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:	Public Health Archive
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10400761/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37546349 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2023.1605294

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