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Effect of mother’s education on child’s nutritional status in the slums of Nairobi

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition continues to be a critical public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. For example, in East Africa, 48 % of children under-five are stunted while 36 % are underweight. Poor health and poor nutrition are now more a characteristic of children living in the urban areas than of...

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Autores principales:	Abuya, Benta A, Ciera, James, Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444953/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721431 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-12-80

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