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We assessed the association between maternal height and mother\u2013child nutrition status using multinomial logistic regression, controlling for socio-economic covariates.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S136898002000292X_as3\"><jats:title>Setting:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Nationally representative cross-section of households from the 2012 Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S136898002000292X_as4\"><jats:title>Participants:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Children &lt;5 years of age were matched to their mothers, resulting in a sample of 4706 mother\u2013child dyads.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S136898002000292X_as5\"><jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title><jats:p>We found that among children with stunting, 53\u00b73% have an overweight\/obese mother. Double-burden was observed in 8\u00b71% of Mexican households. Maternal short stature increased the probability of stunting-only by 3\u00b75% points (p.p.) and double-burden by 9\u00b77 p.p. (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt; 0\u00b705). The inverse association was observed for overweight-only and neither-condition households, where the probability of these outcomes decreased by 7\u00b72 and 6 p.p. in households with short-statured mothers (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>&lt; 0\u00b705), respectively.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S136898002000292X_as6\"><jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Women with short stature are more likely to develop overweight and simultaneously have a stunted child than those who are not short-statured. 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