Water, sanitation and hygiene practices associated with improved height-for-age, weight-for-height and weight-for-age z-scores among under-five children in Nepal

Water, sanitation and hygiene practices associated with improved height-for-age, weight-for-height and weight-for-age z-scores among under-five children in Nepal

Abstract Background Evidence of the influence of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) behaviors on childhood nutritional status is inconsistent. Few studies have examined their interactive effects. This study aimed to examine associations and interactions between WASH variables and preschool child u...

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Main Authors: Som Kumar Shrestha, Don Vicendese, Bircan Erbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Underweight
Stunting
Wasting
Children
WASH
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-2010-9

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-2010-9

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