Explaining changes in wealth inequalities in child health: The case of stunting and wasting in Nigeria

Background Malnutrition is a major cause of child death, and many children suffer from acute and chronic malnutrition. Nigeria has the second-highest burden of stunting globally and a higher-than-average child wasting prevalence. Moreover, there is substantial spatial variation in the prevalence of...

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Main Authors: Chijioke O. Nwosu, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, Amit Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489558/?tool=EBI