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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author Panthi, Bindu
Khanal, Pratik
Dahal, Minakshi
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spelling pubmed-72745652020-06-08 An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises Panthi, Bindu Khanal, Pratik Dahal, Minakshi Maharjan, Sajana Nepal, Sushil Int J Equity Health Commentary 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. BioMed Central 2020-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7274565/ /pubmed/32503613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-020-01210-7 Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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Panthi, Bindu
Khanal, Pratik
Dahal, Minakshi
Maharjan, Sajana
Nepal, Sushil
An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title_full An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title_fullStr An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title_full_unstemmed An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title_short An urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in Nepal during COVID-19 crises
title_sort urgent call to address the nutritional status of women and children in nepal during covid-19 crises
topic Commentary
url 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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