Tajikistan - Situational analysis improving economic outcomes by expanding nutrition programming in Tajikistan (English)

Undernutrition in Tajikistan remains an important public health challenge, albeit a hidden problem. Stunting, iodine deficiency, and maternal and child anemia represent the largest burden of undernutrition in Tajikistan. In 2009, around 29 percent of children in all regions of the country were stunted. Iodine deficiency was observed in 53 percent of children and in 58.6 percent of women. The national prevalence of anemia in children was 28.8 percent;...

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Document Date
2012/02/08
Document Type
Other Health Study
Report Number
69348
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Central Asia,
Region
Europe and Central Asia,
Disclosure Date
2012/06/05
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Tajikistan - Situational analysis improving economic outcomes by expanding nutrition programming in Tajikistan
Keywords
Demographic and Health Survey

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Tajikistan - Situational analysis improving economic outcomes by expanding nutrition programming in Tajikistan (English). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/843281468015028864

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