Schooling and wage income losses due to early-childhood growth faltering in developing countries: national, regional, and global estimates.

Fink, Günther; Peet, Evan D.; Danaei, Goodarz; Andrews, Kathryn Gilman; McCoy, Dana Charles; Sudfeld, Christopher R.; Smith Fawzi, Mary C.; Ezzati, Majid; Fawzi, Wafaie

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Schooling and wage income losses due to early-childhood growth faltering in developing countries: national, regional, and global estimates.

Author(s): Günther Fink, Evan D. Peet, Goodarz Danaei, Kathryn Gilman Andrews, Dana McCoy, Christopher Sudfeld, Mary C. Smith Fawzi, Majid Ezzati, Wafaie Fawzi

Publication date: 2016-07-01

Journal: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Publisher: American Society for Nutrition

Keywords: child nutrition, developmental potential, educational attainment, global estimates, growth faltering

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Abstract

The growth of >300 million children <5 y old was mildly, moderately, or severely stunted worldwide in 2010. However, national estimates of the human capital and financial losses due to growth faltering in early childhood are not available.