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Socio-economic and ethnic disparities of malnutrition in all its forms in Guatemala.

Mónica MazariegosMaría Fernanda Kroker-LobosManuel Ramírez-Zea
Published in: Public health nutrition (2019)
Stunting/short stature is more prevalent among low-income, low-education and indigenous populations in all age groups. In contrast, overweight/obesity is more prevalent in high-income, high-education and non-indigenous populations in all age groups. These outcomes demonstrate socio-economic and ethnic disparities for malnutrition in all its forms.
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