Severe acute malnutrition and its associated factors among children under-five years: a facility-based cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Despite consistent efforts to enhance child nutrition, poor nutritional status of children continues to be a major public health problem in Nepal. This study identified the predictors of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among children aged 6 to 59 months in the two districts of Ne...

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Main Authors: Umesh Ghimire, Binod Kumar Aryal, Ankush Kumar Gupta, Suman Sapkota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-020-02154-1