Profiling household double and triple burden of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: prevalence and influencing household factors
Aaron Kobina Christian, Fidelia A. A. Dake
Public Health Nutrition
Abstract
The findings of the current study reveal that both double and triple burden of malnutrition is of public health concern in SSA, thus nutrition and health interventions in SSA must not be skewed towards addressing undernutrition only but also address overweight/obesity and anaemia.
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double and triple burden of malnutrition is a public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa
“The findings of the current study reveal that both double and triple burden of malnutrition is of public health concern in SSA”
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MalnutritionEnvironmental healthDouble burdenOverweightMedicineObesityPsychological interventionPublic health