Child malnutrition and prenatal care: evidence from three Latin American countries
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of prenatal care (PNC) on the level and distribution of child stunting in three Andean countries-Bolivia, Colombia, and Peru-where expanding access to such care has been an explicit policy intervention to tackle child malnutrition in utero and during early childhood....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2014-03-01
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892014000300001&lng=en&tlng=en |