Tackling the triple threats of childhood malnutrition

Abstract The term ‘double burden of malnutrition’ is usually interpreted in terms of the physical status of children: stunted and wasted children on the one hand and overweight/obese children on the other. There is a third category of malnutrition that can occur at either end of the anthropometric s...

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Main Authors: Martha Mwangome, Andrew M. Prentice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1464-9