Risk factors for stunting among under-fives in Libya

Stunting is a chronic condition reflecting poor nutrition and health. Our aim was to ascertain major predictors of stunting in children

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Published in:Public health nutrition 2009-08, Vol.12 (8), p.1141-1149
Main Authors: El Taguri, Adel, Betilmal, Ibrahim, Mahmud, Salah Murad, Monem Ahmed, Abdel, Goulet, Olivier, Galan, Pilar, Hercberg, Serge
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Age Factors
anthropometric measurements
Birth weight
Bivariate analysis
Body Height
Breastfeeding & lactation
child nutrition
Child, Preschool
Children
Children & youth
Childrens health
Chronic illnesses
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diarrhea
dietary surveys
Families & family life
Family
Father-Child Relations
Female
Garbage
Growth Disorders - epidemiology
Growth Disorders - etiology
growth retardation
health status
Health surveys
Households
Humans
Infant
Libya
Libya - epidemiology
Logistic Models
Low birth weight
Male
malnutrition
Malnutrition - complications
Malnutrition - epidemiology
Maternal & child health
Multivariate Analysis
needs assessment
Nutrition
nutrition assessment
nutritional intervention
Nutritional status
preschool children
Prevalence
Public health
Questionnaires
Regression analysis
Risk analysis
Risk Factors
Rural areas
Sanitation services
Sex Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Software
Statistical analysis
Stimulation
Stunting
Under-fives
Variables
Water purification
Water storage
Water Supply
Weaning
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Summary:Stunting is a chronic condition reflecting poor nutrition and health. Our aim was to ascertain major predictors of stunting in children
ISSN:1368-9800
1475-2727
1475-2727
DOI:10.1017/S1368980008003716