Longitudinal trends and determinants of stunting among children aged 1 –15 years

ConclusionDisparities of stunting were observed between- and within-country of four low- and middle-income with the highest prevalence recorded in low-income country. Child stunting is caused by factors related to child ’s age, household wealth, household size, the mother’s and father’s education level, residence area and access to save drinking water.
Source: Archives of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research