Factors related to stunting in children under 2 years old in the Papua, Indonesia: Does the type of residence matter?

CONCLUSION: There are eight variables associated with stunting, namely residence, age of mother, mother's education, mother's occupation, economic status, child's age, gender, and EBFI. Prioritization of stunting interventions in Papua should be targeted at mothers who living in rural, having low education, and not doing early breastfeeding initiation.PMID:38438205 | DOI:10.15537/smj.2024.45.3.20230774

Source: Saudi Medical Journal - March 4, 2024 Category: Middle East Health Authors: Hadi Ashar Agung Dwi Laksono Sri Supadmi Hastin Dyah Kusumawardani Diah Yunitawati Sidiq Purwoko Marizka Khairunnisa Source Type: research