Introduction. Child stunting, which is a chronic length or height growth deficit, has been a
devastating public health problem in developing countries. In Ethiopia, stunting remains …

Background: Studies on stunting in children have largely focused on the underfive,
establishing it as a strong predictor of mortality in these children. Few studies have …

Introduction Child stunting is a significant public health problem in Eswatini. It is associated
with a range of child health outcomes, including morbidity, physical and cognitive growth …

Introduction: Childhood stunting is recognised as one of the most significant barriers to
human development. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine the factors associated …

Background: According to the Ethiopian Mini Demographic Health survey (EMDHS) of 2019,
about 37% of children under five years of age are stunted. Data are scarce on stunting in the …

Background Stunting is a major contributor to child morbidity and mortality in developing
countries. Knowledge about the risk factors of stunting among children under five years of …

Background: Undernutrition, including stunting, is the cause of almost 45% of all deaths
among children under the age of five. It not only affects child growth but also has a long-term …

Background. Stunting is a major public health problem affecting children in low‐and middle‐
income countries and has become one of the underlying causes of early childhood mortality …

Background Childhood stunting remains the most challenging consequence of
undernutrition because it is associated with suboptimal brain development and the …

Background: Stunting is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among under-five
children. It is used to assess nutritional status of children by measuring their length/height …