Prevalence and Determinants of Under-Nutrition Among Children Under Six: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Fars Province, Iran

• Main Authors: Elham Kavosi (Author), Zahra Hassanzadeh Rostami (Author), Zahra Kavosi (Author), Aliasghar Nasihatkon (Author), Mohsen Moghadami (Author), Mohammadreza Heidari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Childhood malnutrition as a major public health problem among children in developing countries can affect physical and intellectual growth and is also considered as a main cause of child morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of under-nutrition...