Standing tall : Peru's success in overcoming its stunting crisis (English)

Stunting is a silent killer. It deprives a child of its right to grow, to thrive and to prosper. Today, stunting snatches away the opportunity of 156 million children to reach their full potential worldwide. It holds back the development of children, communities and countries. The price of stunting can be measured in cents and centimeters. The inexcusably high rates of childhood stunting in middle-and-low-income countries are one of the most serious...

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Marini,Alessandra;

Rokx,Claudia;

Gallagher,Paul;
Document Date
2017/06/28
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
117053
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Peru,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2017/10/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Standing tall : Peru's success in overcoming its stunting crisis
Keywords
chronic malnutrition

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Marini,Alessandra; Rokx,Claudia; Gallagher,Paul.

Standing tall : Peru's success in overcoming its stunting crisis (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/815411500045862444

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