Determinants of stunting and severe stunting among Burundian children aged 6-23 months: evidence from a national cross-sectional household survey, 2014

• Main Authors: Sandra Nkurunziza (Author), Bruno Meessen (Author), Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden (Author), Catherine Korachais (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Burundi is one of the poorest countries and is among the four countries with the highest prevalence of stunting (58%) among children aged less than 5 years. This situation undermines the economic growth of the country as undernutrition is strongly associated with less schooling a...