

Bangladesh has made strong progress in improving child survival and reducing malnutrition over the past two decades.1 However, not all communities have shared in this success. Indigenous children and adolescents living in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), a remote, hard-to-reach, hilly region in the southeast of the country, continue to face persistent health and nutrition inequalities2 that places them at serious risk.
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