Socio-economic and rural-urban disparities in the double burden of childhood malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background Despite global efforts to reduce child malnutrition, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to face a high burden of childhood stunting, wasting, and overweight. Although nutrition interventions target disadvantaged populations, disparities in malnutrition reduction remain underexplo...

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Published in:	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Main Authors:	Anesu Marume, Simbarashe Kasanzu, Joconiah Chirenda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Child malnutrition Socioeconomic disparities Rural-urban differentials Stunting Wasting Overweight
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01075-y