Publications by authors named "Silver Karumba"
Article Synopsis
- Childhood stunting in Rwanda is a significant public health issue despite ongoing efforts to combat it, affecting the achievement of global nutrition and development goals.
- The study used a UNICEF framework to evaluate various determinants of stunting, identifying key factors like maternal education, wealth, and health, while highlighting social inequalities between poorer and non-poor households.
- The results indicate that enhancing maternal education, improving water and sanitation access, and addressing socioeconomic disparities are crucial strategies for reducing stunting in children under five in Rwanda.
