Urban-rural differences in the relationship between stunting, preschool attendance, home learning support, and school readiness: A study in Côte d'Ivoire

• Main Authors: Abenin Mathieu Brou (Author), Franck Adjé Djalega (Author), Venance Tokpa (Author), Edy Constant Gbala Seri (Author), Apie Léa Fabienne Anoua (Author), Julie Ann Robinson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundStunted physical growth during early childhood is a marker of chronic undernutrition, and the adverse life circumstances that underlie it. These have the potential to disrupt normal brain development and the acquisition of foundational cognitive, language, social and motor skills. Stunting...