Factors Associated With the Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Preschool Children in South Asia: A Systematic Review
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health
Published online on April 21, 2026
Abstract
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, Ahead of Print.
The double burden of malnutrition (DBM), defined as the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition, is a growing concern in South Asia, which is home to over half of the world’s undernourished children and nearly 5 million overnourished children. ...
The double burden of malnutrition (DBM), defined as the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition, is a growing concern in South Asia, which is home to over half of the world’s undernourished children and nearly 5 million overnourished children. ...