Socioeconomic and demographic factors are associated with worldwide patterns of stunting and wasting of children
Frongillo EA;de Onis M;Hanson KM;;
the journal of nutrition1997Vol. 127pp. -
358
ea1997thesocioeconomic
Abstract
We estimated the variability among nations in the prevalence of stunting and wasting, evaluated which national factors are associated with stunting and wasting and examined the relationship of stunting with wasting. The World Health Organization Global Database on Child Growth, a comprehensive conce …