‘26 per cent of Ugandan children stunted’
According to the Uganda Demographic Health Survey 2022, children from rural households were more likely to be stunted (27%) compared to urban areas (22%).
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Stunting is highest in the Karamoja sub-region (44%) and lowest in the Teso sub-region (14%).
By NewVision Reporter
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At least 26 per cent of children aged between six and 59 months in Uganda are stunted, or too short for their age.
Stunting is highest in the Karamoja