An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises

Due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown in Nepal, women and children face a greater risk of malnutrition and eventually leading to mortality and morbidity. To harness the progress made so far in improving the nutritional status of women and children, a focus on nutrition should be a part of the COVID...

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Autores principales: Panthi, Bindu, Khanal, Pratik, Dahal, Minakshi, Maharjan, Sajana, Nepal, Sushil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7274565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32503613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-020-01210-7
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Sumario:Due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown in Nepal, women and children face a greater risk of malnutrition and eventually leading to mortality and morbidity. To harness the progress made so far in improving the nutritional status of women and children, a focus on nutrition should be a part of the COVID-19 response plan.

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