Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices and Children’s Nutritional Status in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys
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Feeding practices; Children’s nutritional outcomes; Instrumental variable; Control functions approach; Democratic Republic of Congo;All these keywords.
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