Association between household food insecurity and stunting in children aged 0−59 months: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of cohort studies

• Main Authors: Érika S. O. Patriota (Author), Lívia C. S. Abrantes (Author), Ana C. M. G. Figueiredo (Author), Nathalia Pizato (Author), Gabriela Buccini (Author), Vivian S. S. Gonçalves (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Household food insecurity (HFI) during childhood is associated with poor dietary diversity and malnutrition, placing children's growth at risk. Children with growth disorders, such as stunting, are more likely to have poor cognition and educational performance, lower economic status, a...