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“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...
Autores principales: | Mchome, Zaina, Bailey, Ajay, Darak, Shrinivas, Haisma, Hinke |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2019
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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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