Understanding factors associated with rural‐urban disparities of stunting among under‐five children in Rwanda: A decomposition analysis approach

• Main Authors: Chester Kalinda (Author), Million Phiri (Author), Simona J. Simona (Author), Andrew Banda (Author), Rex Wong (Author), Maria Albin Qambayot (Author), Sage Marie Consolatrice Ishimwe (Author), Alemayehu Amberbir (Author), Bekele Abebe (Author), Alemayehu Gebremariam (Author), Julius Odhiambo Nyerere (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Childhood stunting in its moderate and severe forms is a major global problem and an important indicator of child health. Rwanda has made progress in reducing the prevalence of stunting. However, the burden of stunting and its geographical disparities have precipitated the need to investiga...