Early child health in an informal settlement in the Peruvian Amazon.
Gwenyth O LeeMaribel Paredes OlorteguiGabriela Salmón-MulanovichPablo Peñataro YoriMargaret KosekPublished in: BMC international health and human rights (2016)
Growth faltering in early childhood represents an enduring loss of human potential. Therefore, our data suggests the human cost of land invasion may be disproportionately borne by the youngest individuals. Innovative policy strategies may be needed to protect this vulnerable group.