Rural and Urban Correlates of Stunting Among Under-Five Children in Sierra Leone: A 2019 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey

Background: Undernutrition accounts for at least 50% of the annual global under-five mortality burden. Although disparities in the childhood stunting between urban and rural areas in Sierra Leone have been documented, information on factors associated with these differences is lacking. We aimed to d...

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Main Authors: Quraish Sserwanja, Kassim Kamara, Linet M Mutisya, Milton W Musaba, Shirin Ziaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrition and Metabolic Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/11786388211047056