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April 22, 2020JAMA Network Open327 citationsOpen Access

Factors Associated With Child Stunting, Wasting, and Underweight in 35 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

ZLZhihui LiRKRockli KimSVSebastián Vollmer

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In this study, socioeconomic conditions and parental nutritional status were the strongest factors associated with child anthropometric failures. Poverty reduction, women's education, and nutrition programs for households could be important strategies for reducing child undernutrition; however, country-specific contexts should be considered in national policy discussions.

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Li et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69da455934ded318bb684655https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3386
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