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, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 248-264, May 2026.
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. ...