Association of sickle cell disease with anthropometric indices among under-five children: evidence from 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Abstract Background Malnutrition continues to affect under-five children in Africa to an overwhelming proportion. The situation is further compounded by the burden of sickle cell disease (SCD). However, association of SCD with stunting, wasting, and underweight in a nationally representative sample...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01879-1 |