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. 2024 Apr 4;24:960. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18419-8

Table 5.

Number of studies reporting shared determinants of different forms of malnutrition in Vietnamese children aged 0–18 years old

Malnutrition Type Rurality Socioeconomic status: poorer Food availability Maternal nutrition Gender (Male) Physical Activity Low birth weight Ethnic minority Household size Maternal CMD
Undernutrition  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +   +  +  +   +  +   +  +  +   +  +   +  +  +   +  + 
Overnutrition - - - - - - +/-  +   +  +  +  +  +  +  - - - -
Iron deficiency  + 

Number of + and – refers to the number of studies reporting relevant associations. + Positive association,—Negative association, ± conflicting results. CMD common mental disorder