Proportion of undernutrition and its associated factors among preschoolers in Wadduwa MOH area of Kalutara district

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2024

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Moratuwa

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Background: Undernutrition consisting of wasting, stunting, and underweight, among preschoolers is a major public health concern as it results in increased morbidity and mortality. Insights into the proportion and associated factors of undernutrition among preschoolers are imperative for effective interventions. This study was conducted to assess the proportion of undernutrition and its associated factors among preschoolers in Wadduwa MOH area of Kalutara district.

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