Risk factors for stunting among children under five years: a cross-sectional population-based study in Rwanda using the 2015 Demographic and Health Survey

• Päätekijät: Alphonse Nshimyiryo (Tekijä), Bethany Hedt-Gauthier (Tekijä), Christine Mutaganzwa (Tekijä), Catherine M. Kirk (Tekijä), Kathryn Beck (Tekijä), Albert Ndayisaba (Tekijä), Joel Mubiligi (Tekijä), Fredrick Kateera (Tekijä), Ziad El-Khatib (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Child growth stunting remains a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where 34% of children under 5 years are stunted, and causing detrimental impact at individual and societal levels. Identifying risk factors to stunting is key to developing proper interventions. This study aimed at...