Determinants of stunting in Indonesian children: evidence from a cross-sectional survey indicate a prominent role for the water, sanitation and hygiene sector in stunting reduction

Determinants of stunting in Indonesian children: evidence from a cross-sectional survey indicate a prominent role for the water, sanitation and hygiene sector in stunting reduction

Abstract Background Stunting in early life has considerable human and economic costs. The purpose of the study was to identify factors associated with stunting among children aged 0-23 months in Indonesia to inform the design of appropriate policy and programme responses. Methods Determinants of chi...

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Main Authors: Harriet Torlesse, Aidan Anthony Cronin, Susy Katikana Sebayang, Robin Nandy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Indonesia
Stunting
Sanitation
Household water treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3339-8

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