Open AccessTrends of stunting, underweight and overweight among children aged < 5 years in Kuwait: findings from Kuwait Nutritional Surveillance System (2007–2019)
Author(s) -
Nawal Alqaoud,
Abdullah Al-Taiar
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
eastern mediterranean health journal/eastern mediterranean health journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.442
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1687-1634
pISSN - 1020-3397
DOI - 10.26719/emhj.22.043
Subject(s) - overweight , underweight , medicine , body mass index , malnutrition , obesity , demography , logistic regression , environmental health , public health , pediatrics , nursing , pathology , sociology
There is a paucity of data on the secular trends of stunting and overweight among children aged < 5 years in oil-rich countries in the Middle East.