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Association between economic growth and early childhood undernutrition: evidence from 121 Demographic and Health Surveys from 36 low-income and middle-income countries [1]

Economic growth is widely regarded as a necessary, and often sufficient, condition for the improvement of population health. The researchers aimed to assess whether macroeconomic growth was associated with reductions in early childhood undernutrition in low-income and middle-income countries.

Publication Date: 
01/04/2014
Sebastian Vollmer [2], Kenneth Harttgen [3], Malavika A Subramanyam & et al [4]
Lancet [5]
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Malnutrition [6], Economic Development [7], India [8], Developing Countries [9], Africa [10], Asia [11], Statistics [12], Child Health [13]
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