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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Stunting among Public Primary School Pupils in Kasulu District, Western Tanzania.

BACKGROUND: Underfeeding of a child in the first 2 years of life results in irreversible growth damage. Globally, stunting has declined from 39.7% in 1990 to 26.7% in 2010 while in Africa has remained at 40% since 1990. However, stunting is little known in primary pupils. This study estimated the pr...

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Autores principales: Hiliza, Jairos N., Germana, Leyna, Kasangala, Amalberga, Joram, Flora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The East African Health Research Commission 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34308235
http://dx.doi.org/10.24248/eahrj.v4i2.641