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A cross-sectional study of prevalence and risk factors for stunting among under-fives attending acute malnutrition treatment programmes in north-western Nigeria: Should these programmes be adapted to also manage stunting?

BACKGROUND: Stunting and severe wasting can co-occur in under-fives, predisposing them to increased risks for morbidity and mortality. The Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme, which provides outpatient malnutrition care for severely wasted children, has been successful at man...

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Autores principales: Imam, Abdulazeez, Hassan-Hanga, Fatimah, Sallahdeen, Azeezat, Farouk, Zubaida L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8079315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32780808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaa043