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Malnutrition among rural and urban children in Lesotho: related hazard and survival probabilities

Zeleke Worku
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 8, No 3 | a139 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v8i3.139 | © 2003 Zeleke Worku | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 04 November 2003 | Published: 04 November 2003

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Zeleke Worku, University of Pretoria, South Africa

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Abstract

The relationship between the survival time of children and several variables that affect the survival and nutritional status of children under the age of five years in the Maseru District of Lesotho was investigated.

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Die verhouding tussen die oorlewingstyd van kinders en verskeie veranderlikes wat die oorlewings- en voedingstatus van kinders onder die ouderdom van vyf jaar affekteer is in die Maseru-distrik in Lesotho nagevors.

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