Determinants of stunting among children aged 0–59 months in Nepal: findings from Nepal Demographic and health Survey, 2006, 2011, and 2016

Determinants of stunting among children aged 0–59 months in Nepal: findings from Nepal Demographic and health Survey, 2006, 2011, and 2016

Abstract Background Stunting is one of the most commonly used indicators of child nutrition and health status. Despite significant efforts by the government and external development partners to improve maternal and child health and nutrition, stunting is consistently high in Nepal. This paper assess...

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Main Authors: Ramesh P. Adhikari, Manisha Laxmi Shrestha, Ajay Acharya, Nawaraj Upadhaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Children
Stunting
Nepal
Determinants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-019-0300-0

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