Children who are both wasted and stunted are also underweight and have a high risk of death: a descriptive epidemiology of multiple anthropometric deficits using data from 51 countries

BACKGROUND: Wasting and stunting are common. They are implicated in the deaths of almost two million children each year and account for over 12% of disability-adjusted life years lost in young children. Wasting and stunting tend to be addressed as separate issues despite evidence of common causality...

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Autores principales: Myatt, Mark, Khara, Tanya, Schoenbuchner, Simon, Pietzsch, Silke, Dolan, Carmel, Lelijveld, Natasha, Briend, André
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0277-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0277-1

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