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Fig. 4 | Pastoralism

Fig. 4

From: Using participatory epidemiology to investigate women’s knowledge on the seasonality and causes of acute malnutrition in Karamoja, Uganda

Fig. 4

Monthly patterns of pregnancies, births, rainfall and acute malnutrition in children. Note: The graph is derived from monthly calendars with 16 independent women’s groups and median scores; the monthly calendar method used a 12-month period; the graph shows an 18-month period to clarify trends between December and January. The monthly calendar did not include an indicator for pregnancy and so the pregnancy pattern was derived from the birth indicator. AM, acute child malnutrition

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