Disempowered Mothers Have Undernourished Children: How Strong Is the Intrinsic Agency?

• Main Authors: Sujan Poudel (Author), Chiranjivi Adhikari (Author), Rajesh Kumar Yadav (Author), Dipendra Kumar Yadav (Author), Deependra Kaji Thapa (Author), Mihajlo Jakovljevic (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveUndernutrition is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among under-five children, particularly in low-and-middle-income countries. Since women, including mothers, are the primary caregivers of their children, their empowerment status can inherently influence children's...