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Child Deprivation and Multidimensional Child Poverty Among Children Under Five Years in an Urban Slum in Enugu State, Nigeria: Evidence Based on Health, Housing and Sanitation Dimensions And Indicators

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12187-025-10319-6

Published Online: 2026-01-29

Published Print: 2026-04

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Ozughalu, Uche M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3500-1065
Ozughalu, Joy N.
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Accepted: 20 November 2025

First Online: 29 January 2026

Declarations

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: Ethical approval for the study was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka Teaching Hospital (NHREC/05/01/2008B-FWA00002458-1RB00002323) and from the Head of Department (Health) of Enugu North Local Government Area (HOD Health/PHCC/31–05-19).

: Informed consent was obtained from all the mothers/caregivers that participated in the survey.

: The study involved human participants.

: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

: No artificial intelligence was used in the conduct and/or reporting of the study.

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