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Concurrent wasting and stunting among children 6–59 months: an analysis using district-level survey data in Mozambique

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healthcare

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dataset
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ZabConNyaFoo
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fig
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Abstract Background In the past it was believed that wasting and stunting were independent of each other. Recent work has shown that they can occur concurrently in a child and that increases considerably the risk of mortality. Concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) is currently defined as WHZ

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MedicineCell BiologyBiotechnology69999 Biological Sciences not elsewhere classifiedFOS: Biological sciences19999 Mathematical Sciences not elsewhere classifiedFOS: MathematicsScience Policy110309 Infectious DiseasesFOS: Health sciences+1

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