Yerusa Kiirya
Biographic Data
| ID | 7985665 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yerusa Kiirya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yerusa |
| FAMILY NAME | Kiirya |
| SIGNATURE | KIIRYA Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Makerere University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Factors associated with concurrent wasting and stunting among children 6–59 months in Karamoja, Uganda
Children with concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) and children with severe wasting have a similar risk of death. Existing evidence shows that wasting and stunting share similar causal pathways, but evidence on correlates of WaSt remains limited. Research on correlates of WaSt is needed to inform prevention strategies. We investigated the factors associated with WaSt in children 6-59 months in Karamoja Region, Uganda. We examined data for 33,05…
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Factors associated with concurrent wasting and stunting among children 6–59 months in Karamoja, Uganda
Children with concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) and children with severe wasting have a similar risk of death. Existing evidence shows that wasting and stunting share similar causal pathways, but evidence on correlates of WaSt remains limited. Research on correlates of WaSt is needed to inform prevention strategies. We investigated the factors associated with WaSt in children 6-59 months in Karamoja Region, Uganda. We examined data for 33,05…
Body mass index (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Logistic regression (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Odds ratio (1 work) · Overweight (1 work)