Factors influencing malnutrition among young children in a rural community of Sarawak

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Factors influencing malnutrition among young children in a rural community of Sarawak

Introduction: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malnutrition and factors influencing malnutrition among children aged five years and below in Serian District of Sarawak, a district where the majority of people are indigenous. Methods: Using a cross-sectional method, a total of 177 chil...

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Main Authors:	Joseph, Eunice Melissa, Cheah, Whye Lian, Lee, Ping Yein
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37637/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/37637/1/Factors%20influencing%20malnutrition%20among%20young%20children%20in%20a%20rural%20community%20of%20Sarawak.pdf

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