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Are pre-school girls more likely to be under-nourished in rural Thatta, Pakistan?-a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Pakistan ranks third lowest on a global gender index (2013) and 13(th) highest on the prevalence of underweight among under-five children (2010). Through this population-based study, we examined gender differentials in the prevalence of stunting, wasting and under-weight defined by World...

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Autores principales: Nuruddin, Rozina, Hadden, Wilbur C.
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/PMC4687337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-015-0287-3