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Influence of Maternal Lifestyle and Child Health Practices on the Health and Nutrition of Children Under Five Years Old: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Mukul Sarker Ashim, Abhijit Das, Rita Bhatta

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Mukul Sarker AshimDepartment of Pharmacy Noakhali Science & Technology University Noakhali Bangladesh.
Abhijit DasDepartment of Pharmacy Noakhali Science & Technology University Noakhali Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3220-4975
Rita BhattaDepartment of Pharmacy Noakhali Science & Technology University Noakhali Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9731-6367

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Background and Aims: Child nutrition is crucial for a country's economic development. In Bangladesh, nearly half of the children under five suffer from malnutrition, with higher rates in rural areas. This study aims to identify factors linked to malnutrition in children in a rural area of the Mymensingh district, Bangladesh. Methods: This cross-sectional study involved face-to-face interviews with 500 mothers using a questionnaire. Data were organized in an Excel spreadsheet for bivariate and multivariate analysis. Results: We found that 27% of children were malnourished. Bivariate analysis (Chi-square test) showed that age, mode of delivery, intake of vitamin A capsules, and mothers' educational status significantly impacted malnutrition ( Conclusion: The Bangladesh government must take proactive measures to address child malnutrition by prioritizing female education and well-being. Effective interventions can help eradicate malnutrition, improving children's health, education, and livelihoods.

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