In this thread, a summary by the lead author @ericbschneider.bsky.social of the new paper just out with 43 co-authors, including myself and doctoral researcher Tuuli Hurme of Economic and Social History, @helsinki.fi!
Sakari Saaritsa
What is child stunting — and how has it changed over the last 200 years?
Stunting means being too short for one’s age due to chronic undernutrition and disease in early life.
It’s one of the clearest markers of cumulative deprivation in childhood.
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