Socio-demographic factors associated with normal linear growth among pre-school children living in better-off households: A multi-country analysis of nationally representative data

Dickson Abanimi Amugsi, Zacharie T Dimbuene and Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage

PLOS ONE, 2020, vol. 15, issue 3, 1-19

Abstract: This study examined the socio-demographic factors associated with normal linear growth among pre-school children living in better-off households, using survey data from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Mozambique and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The primary outcome variable was child height-for-age z-scores (HAZ), categorised into HAZ≥-2SD (normal growth/not stunted) and HAZ

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224118

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