Background. Stunting continues to be a child public health concern in many African countries, including South Africa. This study uses data from the Birth to Twenty study, held in Johannesburg, to investigate a range of household-level socioeconomic and social support predictors of stunting in children aged less than 30 months.Design. Logistical regression models were constructed using aconceptual framework to investigate the association between early life measures of socio-economic status and stunting
