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The searches were conducted in SciELO, LILACS, Embase, Scopus, and PubMed\/MEDLINE databases, as well as in dissertation and thesis repositories. The eligibility criteria required that the publications must be observational, cross-sectional, cohort, or case-control studies conducted with children with microcephaly associated with CZS, which presented results (z-score) of anthropometric indices of weight-for-age, height-for-age, weight-for-height, and\/or body mass index (BMI)-for-age; written in English, Portuguese, or Spanish; and published between 2010 and 2023. The z-score values \u200b\u200bfrom anthropometric indices and the factors associated with malnutrition (wasting, underweight, overweight, or stunting) were extracted.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Eleven studies met our inclusion criteria. In these studies, children\u2019s ages ranged from 0 to 48 months. Malnutrition was identified as stunting (14.3% to 57.1%), underweight (14.3% to 54.4%), wasting (4.3% to 48.0%), and, to a lesser extent, as overweight (4.6% to 68.6%). 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