Correlates of the double burden of malnutrition among women: an analysis of cross sectional survey data from sub-Saharan Africa
Objective To investigate the correlates of the double burden of malnutrition (DBM) among women in five sub-Saharan African countries.Design Secondary analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). The outcome variable was body mass index (BMI), a measure of DBM. The BMI was classified into underw...
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| Main Authors: | Catherine Kyobutungi, Dickson Abanimi Amugsi, Zacharie Tsala Dimbuene |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-07-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/7/e029545.full |
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