Child feeding and stunting prevalence in left-behind children: a descriptive analysis of data from a central and western Chinese population

Objectives: To examine the effect of parental rural-to-urban internal migration on nutritional status of left-behind children and how this is related to guardianship. Methods: We used UNICEF China’s maternal and child health survey data to investigate stunting prevalence and feeding practices in ch...

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Main Authors: Ban, Lu, Guo, Sufang, Scherpbier, Robert W., Wang, Xiaoli, Zhou, Hong, Tata, Laila J.
Format: Article
Published: Springer 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/34180/