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The prevalence of malnutrition and growth percentiles for urban South African children

BACKGROUND: Low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) are experiencing a double-burden of malnutrition characterised by high prevalence of both under- and over-nutrition. We set out using data from the mixed-longitudinal Birth-to-Twenty Plus (Bt20+) birth cohort, to evaluate the patterns of malnutriti...

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Autores principales: Nyati, Lukhanyo H., Pettifor, John M., Norris, Shane A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6498578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31046727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6794-1