Determinants of stunting, underweight and wasting among children < 5 years of age: evidence from 2012-2013 Pakistan demographic and health survey

Determinants of stunting, underweight and wasting among children < 5 years of age: evidence from 2012-2013 Pakistan demographic and health survey

Abstract Background Childhood malnutrition is a critical public health concern in Pakistan. We aimed to explore factors associated with malnutrition in Pakistani children (< 5 years of age) using the Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) 2012–2013. Methods Sample of 3071 Pakistani childre...

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Main Authors: Sadaf Khan, Sidra Zaheer, Nilofer Fatimi Safdar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Stunting
Wasting
Underweight
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6688-2

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