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1. This study examines the seasonal patterns of growth, timing of growth faltering, and predictors of malnutrition in rural Malawian children under 3 years of age. 2. Growth follows an age-dependent seasonal pattern, with weight gain peaking a few months before peaks in linear growth. Weight gain and linear growth are not correlated on an individual level. 3. Compared to international references, Malawian newborns are shorter and lighter, and height faltering is present at birth and continues through age
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- gireeshsachin
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- EN