Trends in burden and risk factors associated with childhood stunting in Rwanda from 2000 to 2015: policy and program implications

Trends in burden and risk factors associated with childhood stunting in Rwanda from 2000 to 2015: policy and program implications

Abstract Background Rwanda has made substantial economic progress over the past two decades. However, evidence suggests that malnutrition among children remains high in spite of this progress. This study aims to examine trends and potential risk factors associated with childhood stunting from 2000 t...

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Main Authors: Agnes Binagwaho, Alphonse Rukundo, Samuel Powers, Kateri B. Donahoe, Mawuena Agbonyitor, Fidel Ngabo, Corine Karema, Kirstin Woody Scott, Mary C. Smith Fawzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Rwanda
Children
Stunting
Global health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8164-4

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