Persistent inequalities in child undernutrition: evidence from 80 countries, from 1990 to today | Zendy

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Persistent inequalities in child undernutrition: evidence from 80 countries, from 1990 to today

Author(s) -

Caryn Bredenkamp,

Leander R. Buisman,

Ellen Van de Poel

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyu075

Subject(s) - inequality , socioeconomic status , underweight , malnutrition , population , developing country , demography , medicine , environmental health , body mass index , mathematics , economics , economic growth , sociology , mathematical analysis , pathology , overweight

Global progress in reducing the burden of undernutrition tends to be measured at the population level. It has been hypothesized that population-level improvements may mask widening socioeconomic inequalities, but little attempt has been made to assess whether this is true.

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