Nutrition

Association Between Household Food Insecurity and Child Malnutrition in Internally Displaced Persons Camps in North-East Nigeria

Nutrition
4 Objectives
4 Research Questions

Background

Conflict and displacement have worsened food insecurity and child malnutrition in affected regions of Nigeria.

Research Objectives

  • Assess the prevalence of household food insecurity.
  • Determine the prevalence of child malnutrition.
  • Examine associations between food insecurity and malnutrition.
  • Provide evidence for humanitarian interventions.

Research Questions

  • What is the prevalence of food insecurity in IDP camps?
  • What is the prevalence of child malnutrition?
  • How is food insecurity associated with malnutrition?
  • What interventions can improve nutritional outcomes?

Suggested Methodology

Cross-sectional survey involving household assessments and anthropometric measurements.

Keywords

Food InsecurityMalnutritionIDP CampsChildrenNigeria

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