High prevalence of chronic malnutrition in indigenous children under 5 years of age in Chimborazo-Ecuador: multicausal analysis of its determinants

• Váldodahkkit: María F. Rivadeneira (Dahkki), Ana L. Moncayo (Dahkki), José D. Cóndor (Dahkki), Betzabé Tello (Dahkki), Janett Buitrón (Dahkki), Fabricio Astudillo (Dahkki), José D. Caicedo-Gallardo (Dahkki), Andrea Estrella-Proaño (Dahkki), Alfredo Naranjo-Estrella (Dahkki), Ana L. Torres (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Abstract Background Despite the multiple initiatives implemented to reduce stunting in Ecuador, it continues to be a public health problem with a significant prevalence. One of the most affected groups is the rural indigenous population. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of chronic malnutri...