Growth and body composition of children aged 2-4 years after exposure to community mobilisation women's groups in Bangladesh.
Edward FottrellNaveed AhmedBadrun NaharSanjit Kumer ShahaAbdul KuddusCarlos S Grijalva-EternodTasmin NaharCaroline FallClive OsmondVirginia GovoniSarah FinerChittaranjan YajnikA K Azad KhanAnthony CostelloKishwar AzadGraham A HitmanPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2018)
Women's groups appear to have had a lasting, positive impact on child anthropometric outcomes, with most significant results clustering in children of underweight mothers. Observed differences are likely to be of public health significance in terms of the nutritional and metabolic development of children.