A quantitative analysis of determinants of child and maternal malnutrition in Nigeria

dc.creatorAjieroh, Victor
dc.date2010
dc.date2024-10-01T14:00:27Z
dc.date2024-10-01T14:00:27Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:42:13Z
dc.descriptionMalnutrition rates among children 0 to 36 months and women of reproductive age in Nigeria are high and vary significantly across rural urban locations, geopolitical zones, and agro-ecological zones, thereby constituting a significant public health challenge. Using the 2003 National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) data, this brief discusses the key determinants of child and maternal nutrition in Nigeria across these different zones.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/154248
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/112232
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceAjieroh, Victor. 2010. A quantitative analysis of determinants of child and maternal malnutrition in Nigeria. NSSP Brief 11. Abuja, Nigeria: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154248
dc.subjectagriculture
dc.subjectmalnutrition
dc.subjectmaternal nutrition
dc.subjecthealth
dc.subjectagroecology
dc.subjecthousehold surveys
dc.subjectgender
dc.subjectchild health
dc.subjectchildren
dc.subjectnutrition policies
dc.titleA quantitative analysis of determinants of child and maternal malnutrition in Nigeria
dc.typeBrief

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