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Factors associated with stunting among children according to the level of food insecurity in the household: a cross-sectional study in a rural community of Southeastern Kenya

BACKGROUND: Chronic malnutrition or stunting among children under 5 years old is affected by several household environmental factors, such as food insecurity, disease burden, and poverty. However, not all children experience stunting even in food insecure conditions. To seek a solution at the local...

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Autores principales: Shinsugi, Chisa, Matsumura, Masaki, Karama, Mohamed, Tanaka, Junichi, Changoma, Mwatasa, Kaneko, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4428099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25924925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1802-6