Perceptions of childhood undernutrition among rural households on the Kenyan coast - a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Kelly W. Muraya (Author), Caroline Jones (Author), James A. Berkley (Author), Sassy Molyneux (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Abstract Background Nutrition plays an important role in child survival and development. Treatment action in the management of child health and nutrition is influenced by perceptions of illness, and gender plays an important role. However, little is known about if and how moderate undernutrition is...