Evidence of a Double Burden of Malnutrition in Urban Poor Settings in Nairobi, Kenya.

Many low- and middle-income countries are undergoing a nutrition transition associated with rapid social and economic transitions. We explore the coexistence of over and under- nutrition at the neighborhood and household level, in an urban poor setting in Nairobi, Kenya.Data were collected in 2010 o...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage, Stella K Muthuri, Samuel O Oti, Martin K Mutua, Steven van de Vijver, Catherine Kyobutungi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4476587?pdf=render