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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Poor Nutritional Status among Children in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania

The current study investigated the prevalence and risk factors for poor nutritional status among children less than 36 months of age in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Using a cross sectional study design, children and their caregivers were recruited into the study. Anthropometric measures were...

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Autores principales:	Abubakar, Amina, Uriyo, Jacqueline, Msuya, Sia E., Swai, Mark, Stray-Pedersen, Babill
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2012
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509468/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23202759 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph9103506

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