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Determinants of stunting and severe stunting among Burundian children aged 6-23 months: evidence from a national cross-sectional household survey, 2014

BACKGROUND: Burundi is one of the poorest countries and is among the four countries with the highest prevalence of stunting (58%) among children aged less than 5 years. This situation undermines the economic growth of the country as undernutrition is strongly associated with less schooling and reduc...

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Autores principales: Nkurunziza, Sandra, Meessen, Bruno, Van geertruyden, Jean-Pierre, Korachais, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5526249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0929-2