Estimating lifetime malnourished period and its statistics based on the concept of Markov chain with reward
Malnutrition among women, accessed through body mass index, has great consequences for achieving key national targets. This study introduces the concept of lifetime malnourished period (LMP): the number of years a woman would remain malnourished, either as underweight or overweight given that she is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-05-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020309178 |