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Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: A cross-sectional series study

author(s) Jiwani, Safia S - Gatica-Domínguez, Giovanna - Crochemore-Silva, Inacio - Maïga, Abdoulaye - Walton, Shelley - Verstraeten, Roosmarijn
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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  • Africa
  • World
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
citation

Jiwani, Safia S et al., 'Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: A cross-sectional series study', BMJ Global Health, vol. 5(10), p. e002948, BMJ, 2020

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Abstract

Evidence on the rate at which the double burden of malnutrition unfolds is limited. We quantified trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa.

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