Prevalence and incidence of child stunting from birth to two years of life in Thai children : based on the prospective cohort study of Thai children (PCTC)

• Main Authors: Aroonsri Mongkolchati, Bundit Thinkhamrop, Ladda Mo-Suwan, Uraiporn Chittchang, Chanpen Choprapawon
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Institute of Nutrition
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Prevalence; Incidence; Children growth; Child stunting; Cohort study
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30088
• Institution: Mahidol University

OBJECTIVE: To determine the percentages of prevalence and incidence in child stunting at birth, 6, 12, 18, and 24 months of age and to investigate the association between factors and child stunting outcome MATERIAL AND METHOD: The Prospective Cohort Study of Thai Children (PCTC) was carried out duri...