Introduction In 2014, 159 million under 5 year-old children were stunted (suffered chronic
undernutrition) worldwide. Identifying risk factors for stunting among 6 to 24 month-age …

Background Stunting is one of the major causes of morbidity among under-five children
Knowledge about risk factors of stunting is an important precondition for developing and …

Abstract Background Though Ethiopia has implemented different nutritional interventions,
childhood stunting on which literature is limited continues as a severe public health problem …

Background Stunting remains one of the most common malnutrition problems among
children in Ethiopia. Identifying the risk factors of stunting assists health planners to prioritize …

Background Despite the decline in the rate of stunting in Ethiopia, the prevalence is still high
and needs immense efforts to achieve the target set to reduce the prevalence. It varies …

Background. Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition during the most critical periods of
growth and development in early life. The study was aimed at assessing the magnitude of …

Background The prevalence of under nutrition is very high in developing countries
especially in women and under five children. Stunting alone affected an estimated 154.8 …

Background: According to the Ethiopian Mini Demographic Health survey (EMDHS) of 2019,
about 37% of children under five years of age are stunted. Data are scarce on stunting in the …

Background. Stunting is a major public health problem in most developing countries, and it
increases the risk of illness and death throughout childhood. It is also a major public health …

Background. Stunting, wasting, and underweight among children are major problems in
most regions of Ethiopia, including the Tigray region. The main objective of this study was to …