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Stagnant Stunting Rate despite Rapid Economic Growth—An Analysis of Cross Sectional Survey Data of Undernutrition among Children under Five in Papua New Guinea

BACKGROUND: Maternal and child under-nutrition is a pervasive and detrimental condition in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Despite the rapid economic growth during the past decade, the stunting rate for children under 5 has remained at 46 percent in PNG. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to analyze...

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Autor principal:	Hou, Xiaohui
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AIMS Press 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5690260/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29546143 http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2016.1.25

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