Understanding Growth and Malnutrition in Baka Pygmy Children
We determined stunting, wasting, and obesity frequencies in a total 1092 2-to-12 year old Baka Pygmy children from anthropometric and health data gathered in 34 villages in the Djoum-Mintom region in southeastern Cameroon in four health campaigns in 2010 and 2017–9. We compare these to the WHO Child...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Springer
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/112066 |
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