A nutrition programme using positive deviance approach to reduce undernutrition among urban poor children under-five in Malaysia: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol

• Main Authors: Chek, Lok Poh, Gan, Wan Ying, Chin, Yit Siew, Sulaiman, Norhasmah
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100305/; https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0275357
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: Childhood undernutrition remains a public health issue that can lead to unfavourable effects in later life. These effects tend to be more devastating among urban poor young children, especially in light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic. There is an immediate need to introduce intervention...