Trends of Childhood Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) Prevalence, Determinants, and Inequity in Bangladesh: Insights from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys
Despite significant progress, disparities in childhood CIAF across SES, residence, and parental education persist in Bangladesh. Targeted policy interventions are crucial to mitigating childhood undernutrition and achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2.2.
Authors
- Fariya Rahman
- Sahar Raza
- Hassan Rushekh Mahmood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3661-1869)
- Ema Akter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4772-5431)
- Lubna Hossain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9435-9118)
- Sayedur Rahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4445-3699)
- Saha Nc
- Md. Abu Sayeed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4256-4659)
- Arifeen Se
- Aishi Aratrika
- Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman
- Anisuddin Ahmed
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (BD)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Nutrition
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1368980026101931
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- United States Agency for International Development
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh