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Poverty and childhood malnutrition: Evidence-based on a nationally representative survey of Bangladesh.

Md Ashfikur RahmanHenry Ratul HalderMd Sazedur RahmanMahmood Parvez
Published in: PloS one (2021)
Bangladesh achieved the Millennium Development Goals, focusing primarily on health-related indicators and working to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Even considering this success, the prevalence of malnutrition and poverty in same household remains relatively high compared to other developing countries. Therefore, the study recommends the implementation of nationwide systematic measures to prevent poverty and malnutrition.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • cross sectional
  • risk factors
  • global health
  • public health
  • early life
  • childhood cancer