“A child may be tall but stunted.” Meanings attached to childhood height in Tanzania

Stunting affects large numbers of under‐fives in Tanzania. But do caretakers of under‐fives recognize height as a marker of child growth? What meanings do they attach to linear growth? An ethnographic study using cultural schemas theory was conducted in a rural community in Southeastern Tanzania to...

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Autores principales: Mchome, Zaina, Bailey, Ajay, Darak, Shrinivas, Haisma, Hinke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30556365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12769

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30556365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12769

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