Abstract:Aim: To determine the factors that influence the stunting level of children under the age of five years in Pakistan. Methods: This study was conducted using Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) 2017-2018 during 2020-2021.The response variable comprised two categories: stunted and not stunted. In this study the demographic and socioeconomic factors affecting stunting are region, birthplace, preceding birth interval, women's education level, husband\partner`s education level, women's age, breast feedin… Show more
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