Tackling malnutrition: a systematic review of 15-year research evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance systems

Tackling malnutrition: a systematic review of 15-year research evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance systems

Background: Nutrition is the intake of food in relation to the body's dietary needs. Malnutrition results from the intake of inadequate or excess food. This can lead to reduced immunity, increased susceptibility to disease, impaired physical and mental development, and reduced productivity. Obj...

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Main Authors: Samuelina S. Arthur, Bongiwe Nyide, Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Kathleen Kahn, Mark Weston, Osman Sankoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
nutrition
malnutrition
under and over nutrition
overweight
low- and middle-income countries
LMICs
health and demographic surveillance system
Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/28298/pdf_173

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