Child Development and Nutritional Status in Ecuador

• Main Authors: Lourdes Huiracocha-Tutiven MD, MSc (Author), Adriana Orellana-Paucar PhD (Author), Victoria Abril-Ulloa PhD (Author), Mirian Huiracocha-Tutiven MEd (Author), Gicela Palacios-Santana MEd (Author), Stuart Blume PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We assessed the development, nutritional status, and complementary feeding of 12- to 23-month-old children from Cuenca, Ecuador in 2013. Ecuador, an upper-middle-income country, developed a child policy in accordance with World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines. We collected cross-sectional surve...