Summary Background & Aims Child stunting (impaired height-for-age) is a marker of chronic
undernutrition and results from insufficient energy and nutrient uptakes. Stunting has severe …

Determinants of stunting are a concern in stunting locus villages, especially in East Nusa
Tenggara, the province with the highest prevalence of stunting in Indonesia. This study aims …

Objectives With a fourth of all under-five children affected, stunting remains one of the
biggest health challenges worldwide. Even though the main underlying factors are known …

Objectives: To assess the prenatal and postnatal factors associated with the incidence of
stunting in 6-24 month old children in the coastal area Surabaya, Indonesia. Design …

Background Stunting is one of the most public health burdens in Rwanda. Most deaths due
to stunting are associated with inappropriate feeding practices that occur in the first 5 years …

Objectives Globally, one-fifth of the world's children are stunted, however this statistic may
be an underestimate as many countries lack comprehensive monitoring of height-for-age …

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, stunting is the most common form of undernutriton.
Identifying the determinants of severe stunting among children is crucial for public health …

Background Stunting is one of the most serious and challenging public health problems in
Ethiopia, which constitute a significant obstacle to achieving better child health outcomes …

Background: Stunting is a major public health problem in Africa and is associated with poor
child survival and development. We investigate factors associated to child stunting in three …

Background Child growth stunting remains a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where 34% of
children under 5 years are stunted, and causing detrimental impact at individual and societal …