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Dietary diversity of 6- to 59-month-old children in rural areas of Moramanga and Morondava districts, Madagascar

Nivo Heritiana Rakotonirainy, Valérie Lalao Razafindratovo, Chitale Rabaoarisoa Remonja, Randza Rasoloarijaona, Patrice Piola, Charlotte Raharintsoa, Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana

PLoS ONE · 2018 · 82 citations · 20 references

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Our results show the need to improve girls' education, adapt nutrition education programs for mothers based on their level of education, and strengthen poverty reduction programs.

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