Childhood stunting and wasting in Myanmar: Key drivers and implications for policies and programmes
January 21, 2021
Findings indicate that the key drivers of child undernutrition in Myanmar, where prevalence of child stunting is 28% and wasting is 7%, are multifaceted and start in utero. To reduce child undernutrition and accelerate the country's human and economic development, investment in multisectoral interventions with a focus on improving maternal nutrition is essential.
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- Audience(s): Policy makers and legislators Program designers and implementers
- Where: Southeast Asia
- Language(s): English
- Resource Type: Journal article
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