Journal article
Predictors of the risk of malnutrition among children under the age of 5 years in Somalia
- Abstract:
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To investigate the predictors of wasting, stunting and low mid-upper arm circumference among children aged 6-59 months in Somalia using data from household cross-sectional surveys from 2007 to 2010 in order to help inform better targeting of nutritional interventions.Cross-sectional nutritional assessment surveys using structured interviews were conducted among communities in Somalia each year from 2007 to 2010. A two-stage cluster sampling methodology was used to select children aged 6-59 mo...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Public Health Nutrition Journal website
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 17
- Pages:
- 3125-3133
- Publication date:
- 2015-06-19
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-05-13
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1475-2727
- ISSN:
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1368-9800
- Source identifiers:
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528617
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:528617
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- pubs:528617
- Deposit date:
- 2016-05-03
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- Copyright holder:
- Damaris Kinyoki et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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