Urbanicity Gradients Are Associated with the Household- and Individual-Level Double Burden of Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author(s) -
Andrew D. Jones,
Yubraj Acharya,
Lindsay P. Galway
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.3945/jn.115.226654
Subject(s) - overweight , double burden , anemia , malnutrition , demography , population , body mass index , odds , medicine , odds ratio , nutrition transition , environmental health , cluster (spacecraft) , geography , logistic regression , endocrinology , sociology , programming language , computer science
The nutrition transition is advancing throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the nutritional risk across urbanicity gradients associated with this transition is not clear.
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