Journal article
Assessing comorbidity and correlates of wasting and stunting among children in Somalia using cross-sectional household surveys: 2007 to 2010
- Abstract:
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Wasting and stunting may occur together at the individual child level; however, their shared geographic distribution and correlates remain unexplored. Understanding shared and separate correlates may inform interventions. We aimed to assess the spatial codistribution of wasting, stunting and underweight and investigate their shared correlates among children aged 6-59 months in Somalia.Cross-sectional nutritional assessments surveys were conducted using structured interviews among communities ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Wellcome Trust
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- Publisher:
- BMJ Open Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ open Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 3
- Article number:
- e009854
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-02-02
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2044-6055
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:611532
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:611532
- Source identifiers:
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611532
- Deposit date:
- 2016-04-01
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- Copyright holder:
- Kinyoki et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt and build upon this work, for commercial use, provided the original work is properly cited. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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