Determinants of stunting in children aged between 6–23 months in Musanze region, Rwanda

Under-nutrition causes approximately half of all deaths in young children every year globally which is exacerbated by the multiple malnutrition burden. Infant and young child feeding practices pose immediate effects on the nutrition status of under 2 years aged children and greatly influence the sur...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Nadine Umwali, Catherine Nkirote Kunyanga, Dasel Wambua Mulwa Kaindi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Subjects:	infant and young child feeding practices nutritional status stunting risk factors minimum acceptable diet
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1044350/full

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