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Prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition in children aged 6-59 months in Jubek State, South Sudan.

2020-12-07

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation which gained independence from Sudan on the 9th of July, 2011. Rates of acute malnutrition have been consistently higher in South Sudan than any other country in sub-Saharan Africa, according to South Sudan Household Survey 2010, the prevalence of Global Acute Malnutrition in children under 5 years was 22%, Prevalence o...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-15585/v3

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