Laos: Identifying Priorities To Improve Maternal And Child Nutrition Among The Khmu Ethnic Group, Laos - A Formative Study


Laos: Identifying Priorities To Improve Maternal And Child Nutrition Among The Khmu Ethnic Group, Laos - A Formative Study   Joia de Sa, Namthipkesone Bouttasing, Louise Sampson, Carol Perks, David Osrin, and Audrey Prost, 2012   Chronic malnutrition in children remains highly prevalent in Laos, particularly among ethnic minority groups. There is limited knowledge of specific nutrition practices among these groups. We explored nutritional status, cultural beliefs and practices of...

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