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The prevalence of under-five children with stunting, underweight and/or wasting in Nigeria was very high. The important determinants of stunting, underweight, and wasting for under five children were household wealth index, women body mass index, sex of the child, anemia, mothers' age at first birth, and a diarrhea two weeks prior to the survey. Whereas, region, religion, multiple birth, women's educational level significantly associated with both stunting and underweight. Both stunting and wasting significantly associated with underweight.
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