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