Growth and growth trajectory among infants in early life: contributions of food insecurity and water insecurity in rural zimbabwe

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• who: Nadia Koyratty u200d u200d and collaborators from the Linear growth, indicated by LAZ, was consistently poorer among infants belonging to households with higher levels of FI, but not WISpecifically, poor food availability, quality and access were associated with growth faltering from , month to , months among Zimbabwean infants. There was no evidence of an association between dimensions of FI or WI on infant growth trajectory over time. Our findings support interventions meant to improve food access, availability and quality in rural resource-u00adpoor settings. Further research embracing a broader conceptualisation of WI is needed to understand WI . . .
  

   

  

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