Impact of social protection on child malnutrition and mortality across 46 LMICs: a longitudinal study over two decades with insights from the COVID-19 pandemicResearch in context

Impact of social protection on child malnutrition and mortality across 46 LMICs: a longitudinal study over two decades with insights from the COVID-19 pandemicResearch in context

Summary: Background: Under-5 mortality and malnutrition are major public health challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), worsened by crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence on social protection reducing under-5 mortality in LMICs is limited. We examined the impact of social prote...

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Main Authors: Elisa Landin Basterra, Ugo Gentilini, Daniella Medeiros Cavalcanti, Andrea Ferreira da Silva, Lucas de Oliveira Ferreira de Sales, Natanael J. Silva, Davide Rasella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
Social protection
Child health
Child mortality
Malnutrition
Wasting
Stunting
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537025003463
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