Prevalence and Risk Factors for Poor Nutritional Status among Children in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania

The current study investigated the prevalence and risk factors for poor nutritional status among children less than 36 months of age in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Using a cross sectional study design, children and their caregivers were recruited into the study. Anthropometric measures were...

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Main Authors: Babill Stray-Pedersen, Mark Swai, Amina Abubakar, Jacqueline Uriyo, Sia E. Msuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/9/10/3506