Food supplements to reduce stunting in Pakistan: a process evaluation of community dynamics shaping uptake
Abstract Background There is an increasing interest in use of food supplements to prevent childhood stunting, however the evidence on the process indicators is scarce. We in this study explore the barriers to the effective implementation of food supplementation programs and the possible mitigation s...
Main Authors: | Shehla Zaidi, Jai K. Das, Gul Nawaz Khan, Rabia Najmi, Mashal Murad Shah, Sajid B. Soofi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09103-8 |
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