Maternal and child factors as determinants for stunting among under five children in Kuantan, Pahang
Worldwide, there were an estimated 144 million children with stunting, the commonest form of childhood malnutrition. The current knowledge gap about the leading causes of stunting can be filled by identifying the maternal and child factors as determinants of this public health problem. This study sh...
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my.iium.irep.1062752023-08-29T08:49:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/106275/ Maternal and child factors as determinants for stunting among under five children in Kuantan, Pahang Musa, Noraini Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam Pasi, Hafizah Osman, Iskandar Firzada RJ101 Child Heatlh. Child health services. Preventive health services for children Worldwide, there were an estimated 144 million children with stunting, the commonest form of childhood malnutrition. The current knowledge gap about the leading causes of stunting can be filled by identifying the maternal and child factors as determinants of this public health problem. This study showed significant associations between lower birth weight, delivery week, and maternal height with an increased likelihood of stunting. Malaysian Public Health Physicians' Association 2023-08-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/106275/27/106275_Maternal%20and%20child%20factors%20as%20determinants.pdf Musa, Noraini and Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam and Pasi, Hafizah and Osman, Iskandar Firzada (2023) Maternal and child factors as determinants for stunting among under five children in Kuantan, Pahang. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine, 23 (Supplement 1 2023). ISSN 1675-0306 E-ISSN 2590-3829 https://mjphm.org/index.php/mjphm/issue/view/59/22 |
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Worldwide, there were an estimated 144 million children with stunting, the commonest form of childhood malnutrition. The current knowledge gap about the leading causes of stunting can be filled by identifying the maternal and child factors as determinants of this public health problem. This study showed significant associations between lower birth weight, delivery week, and maternal height with an increased likelihood of stunting. |
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Maternal and child factors as determinants for stunting among under five children in Kuantan, Pahang |
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