Rural–urban differences in socioeconomic inequality trends for double burden of malnutrition in Thailand 2005–2016

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES This study determined time trends in the prevalence of malnutrition and its socioeconomic inequality among children under five at a national level and by urbanity in Thailand. SUBJECTS/METHODS This study compared malnutrition prevalence and inequality among children under five by wealth index score and urbanity using three Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys for 2005-06, 2012, and 2015-16. The magnitude of inequality was...