Author ' s response to reviews Title : Maternal depression and malnutrition in children in southwest Uganda : a case control study

Dear Editor-in-Chief, Please find enclosed our revised manuscript, entitled “Maternal depression and malnutrition in children in South west Uganda: a case control study” by Ashaba et al. for publication as a Research article in BMC Public Health. In this revised manuscript, we have attempted to address all of the reviewers’ comments, as described in detail in the response to reviewers’ comments on the following pages.