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Factors associated with malnutrition in children < 5 years in western Kenya: a hospital-based unmatched case control study

BACKGROUND: Globally, under-nutrition accounts for > 3 million deaths annually among children < 5 years, with Kenya having ~ 35,000 deaths. This study aimed to identify factors associated with malnutrition in children aged < 5 years in western Kenya. METHODS: We conducted a hospital-based u...

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Autores principales: Gudu, Edwin, Obonyo, Mark, Omballa, Victor, Oyugi, Elvis, Kiilu, Cecilia, Githuku, Jane, Gura, Zeinab, Ransom, James
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/PMC7389647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-020-00357-4