<![CDATA[Introduction; Stunting in toddlers is one of the nutritional problems in the world, especially in developing countries. As many as 21.3% or around 144 million toddlers worldwide are stunted; more than half of the world's stunted toddlers are from Asia, and more than two-fifths live in Africa. Stunting is a severe threat to the existence of children as the next generation of a nation. Purpose; This study analyzed the risk factors associated with the incidence of stunting in toddlers in developing countries using a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Method; Literature search using online journal portals, ProQuest, PubMed, and Garuda. The journal used in this study has a maximum reputation of Q2 and sinta 2, in 2010-2020, with a cross-sectional and case-control study design. Results; Based on the search results, seven works of literature were obtained, and conducted by systematic literature review was. Conclusion; The results of the meta-analysis of risk factors related to the incidence of stunting in toddlers in developing countries are birth weight and exclusive breastfeeding]]>
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