Leveraging multisectoral approach to understand the determinants of childhood stunting in Rwanda: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chester KalindaMaria Albin QambayotSage Marie C IshimweDenis RegnierDarius BazimyaTheogene UwizeyimanaSamson DesieChristiane RudertAlemayehu GebremariamElizabeth BrennanSilver KarumbaRex WongAbebe BekelePublished in: Systematic reviews (2024)
The findings of this study suggest that improving women's status, particularly maternal education and health; access to improved water, sanitation, and hygiene-related factors; and the socioeconomic status of communities, especially those in rural areas, will lay a sound foundation for reducing stunting among under-5 children.