The first 1000 days and stunting: A case control study of 4,054 children aged 24-72 months in Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi

Identifying characteristics in the first 1,000 days of life that affect stunting is crucial for early prevention of stunting in children. This study aims to determine the association between pregnancy, childbirth, and child care with stunting in preschool children in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. A case-control study was conducted on 4,054 children aged 24- 72 months in Hoan Kiem district.