Determinants of Child Stunting, Wasting, and Underweight: Evidence from 2017 to 2018 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey

Determinants of Child Stunting, Wasting, and Underweight: Evidence from 2017 to 2018 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey

Child malnutrition persists in low-resource countries such as Pakistan, indicating an urgent need for interventions and policies aimed to address this critical population health issue. The World Health Organization Global Target 2025 includes the reduction of malnourishment in the form of stunting,...

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Main Authors:	Maryam Siddiqa, Gulzar H. Shah, Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Amber Zubair
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:	Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/2845133
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