Determinants of stunting in Indonesian children: evidence from a cross-sectional survey indicate a prominent role for the water, sanitation and hygiene sector in stunting reduction

Torlesse, Harriet; A. Cronin, Aidan; Katikana Sebayang, Susy; Nandy, Robin

doi:10.1186/s12889-016-3339-8

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Determinants of stunting in Indonesian children: evidence from a cross-sectional survey indicate a prominent role for the water, sanitation and hygiene sector in stunting reduction

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Authors:

Harriet Torlesse

Aidan A. Cronin

Susy Katikana Sebayang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Stunting in early life has considerable human and economic costs. The purpose of the study was to identify factors associated with stunting among children aged 0-23 months in Indonesia to inform the design of appropriate policy and programme responses. METHODS: Determinants of child stun...

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Medicine

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