Socio-economic risk factors for early childhood underweight in Bangladesh

Socio-economic risk factors for early childhood underweight in Bangladesh

Abstract Background Underweight is a major cause of global disease burden. It is associated with child mortality and morbidity, and its adverse impact on human performance and child survival is well recognized. Underweight is a major public health problem in Bangladesh, which is amongst the highest...

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Main Authors: Tuhinur Rahman Chowdhury, Sayan Chakrabarty, Muntaha Rakib, Sue Saltmarsh, Kendrick A. Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Determinants
Underweight
Bangladesh
Child
Early childhood
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0372-7

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