Economic shocks predict increases in child wasting prevalence
In low and middle income countries macroeconomic volatility is common, and severe negative economic shocks can substantially increase poverty and food insecurity. Less well understood are the implications of these contractions for child acute malnutrition (wasting), a major risk factor for under-5 m...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127810 |
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