Children born during the hunger season are at a higher risk of severe acute malnutrition: Findings from a Guinea Sahelian ecological zone in Northern Ghana

• मुख्य लेखकों: Engelbert A. Nonterah (लेखक), Paul Welaga (लेखक), Samuel T. Chatio (लेखक), Sarah H. Kehoe (लेखक), Winfred Ofosu (लेखक), Kate A. Ward (लेखक), Keith M. Godfrey (लेखक), Abraham R. Oduro (लेखक), Marie‐Louise Newell (लेखक), as members of the INPreP study group (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wiley, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Heightened food insecurity in the hunger season increases the risk of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in childhood. This study examined the association of season of birth with SAM in a Guinean Sahelian ecological zone. We analyzed routine health and sociodemographic surveillance data from t...