Nutritional status of school-age children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries across seven global regions: a synthesis of scoping reviews

• Main Authors: Stephanie V Wrottesley (Author), Emily Mates (Author), Eilise Brennan (Author), Vasundhara Bijalwan (Author), Rachael Menezes (Author), Stephanie Ray (Author), Zakari Ali (Author), Amirhossein Yarparvar (Author), Deepika Sharma (Author), Natasha Lelijveld (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective: To summarise available evidence on the nutritional status of school-age children and adolescents (5-19 years) from seven global regions and on interventions implemented to improve malnutrition in this population. Setting: Global. Design: Findings were compiled from seven scoping...