Malnutrition among children under the age of five in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): does geographic location matter?

• Main Authors: Nzita Kikhela PD (Author), Emina Jacques BO (Author), Madungu Tumwaka P (Author), Kandala Ngianga-Bakwin (Author), Cappuccio Francesco P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although there are inequalities in child health and survival in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the influence of distal determinants such as geographic location on children's nutritional status is still unclear. We inves...