Is exposure to animal feces harmful to child nutrition and health outcomes? A multicountry observational analysis

As of 2011, stunting—height-for-age z scores (HAZ) < −2—affects one in four preschool children.1 Stunting in early life has been linked to poor health and cognition, as well as reduced educational attainment and lower adult earnings.2–5 The reduction of stunting is therefore seen as an increasingly...

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Main Authors: Headey, Derek D., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Kim, Sunny S., Rawat, Rahul, Ruel, Marie T., Menon, Purnima
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147924

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