High prevalence of malnutrition and vitamin A deficiency among schoolchildren of rural areas in Malaysia using a multi-school assessment approach
Childhood malnutrition is known as a public health concern globally. The present study aims to assess the anthropometry and blood biochemical status of rural primary schoolchildren in Malaysia. A total of 776 children (7–11 years old) from ten rural primary schools from five states were included in...
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Main Authors: | Tan, Pei Yee, Syahirah Nadiah, Mohd Johari, Teng, Kim-Tiu, Radhika, Loganathan, Lee, Soo Ching, Romano, Ngui, Kanga Rani, Selvaduray, Yvonne Lim, Ai Lian |
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44550/3/High%20prevalence.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44550/ https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-of-nutrition/article/high-prevalence-of-malnutrition-and-vitamin-a-deficiency-among-schoolchildren-of-rural-areas-in-malaysia-using-a-multischool-assessment-approach/A8DD7DDA55636E83F54309DC8FE66969 |
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