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Impact of social protection on child malnutrition and mortality across 46 LMICs: a longitudinal study over two decades with insights from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Basterra EL. eClinicalMedicine 2025;:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103414.
[Social protection coverage strongly reduced child mortality, stunting, and wasting in low- and middle-income countries, with heightened impact during the pandemic years. Scaling up social protection programs can be crucial for reducing health inequities, building child resilience, and advancing child health targets in the future.]
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