Towards universal coverage for nutrition services in children under five years-A descriptive analysis of the capacity of level one hospitals to provide nutrition services in five provinces of Zambia.

Towards universal coverage for nutrition services in children under five years-A descriptive analysis of the capacity of level one hospitals to provide nutrition services in five provinces of Zambia.

BACKGROUND:Malnutrition continues to be a major public health challenge in Zambia. To effectively address this, health systems must be well strengthened to deliver an effective continuum of care. This paper examines health systems issues and services in relation to nutritional support to children un...

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Main Authors: Kutha Banda, Sandra Chilengi-Sakala, Chipwaila Choolwe Chunga, Hiwote Solomon, Victor Chalwe, Justine Mweene Nkaama, Colleen Leonard, Mupeta Bobo, Agness Aongola, Godfrey Biemba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232663

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