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Socio-demographic determinants of malnutrition among primary school aged children in Enugu, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Several factors including the parental literacy, illness, socioeconomic status, poor sanitation and hygienic practices affect the physical growth of children. The aim of this study was to determine the socio-demographic determinants of malnutrition among primary school aged children in...

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Autores principales:	Igbokwe, Obianuju, Adimorah, Gilbert, Ikefuna, Anthony, Ibeziako, Ngozi, Ubesie, Agozie, Ekeh, Christopher, Iloh, Kenechukwu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942407 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.248.13171

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