Astudillo Silva, Ricardo FabricioBuitrón Sánchez, Gladys JanettMoncayo Benalcázar, Ana LucíaRivadeneira Guerrero, María FernandaTello Ponce, Betzabe Magdalena2023-11-042023-11-0420211445-635410.22605/RRH6271https://repositorio.puce.edu.ec/handle/123456789/5424https://www.proquest.com/docview/2675671159/fulltextPDF/C6332ED075D84094PQ/1?accountid=13357Social capital is considered an important determinant of health and overall wellbeing; however, to the best of the authors' knowledge, literature relating social capital to malnutrition in developing countries is still relatively small. This article examines the relationships between social capital and chronic malnutrition and anemia in a population of rural coastal children in Ecuador.enOpenAccess