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[Prevalence and associated factors for malnutrition among children under 6 years of age in Hunan province].

H X Li, Guangwen Huang, Huili Wang, Ning Liu, Jin Wu, Zuoqi Peng, Qun Huang, A H Wang

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The prevalence of stunting, underweight, and wasting among children under 6 years of age in Hunan province were all at a low level. Nevertheless, the urban-rural differences still existed, with these prevalence being affected by children age, birth weight, ethnicity of caregivers, education level, and family size.

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The prevalence of stunting, underweight, and wasting among children under 6 years of age in Hunan province were all at a low level. Nevertheless, the urban-rural differences still existed, with these prevalence being affected by children age, birth weight, ethnicity of caregivers, education level, and family size.

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The prevalence of stunting, underweight, and wasting among children under 6 years of age in Hunan province were all at a low level. Nevertheless, the urban-rural differences still existed, with these prevalence being affected by children age, birth weight, ethnicity of caregivers, education level, and family size.

Key concepts: Underweight, Wasting, Medicine, Malnutrition, Cluster sampling, Malnutrition in children, Logistic regression, Weight for Age

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