Stunting and underweight, but not wasting are associated with delay in child development in southwest Ethiopia
A Oumer, Z Fikre, T Girum, J Bedewi… - … Health, Medicine and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Stimulating care during childhood is the foundation for optimal health, learning,
productivity, and social well-being throughout the life course. In addition, malnutrition is a …
productivity, and social well-being throughout the life course. In addition, malnutrition is a …
Undernutrition and associated factors among children aged 6-59 months in East Belesa District, northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
W Fentahun, M Wubshet, A Tariku - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Undernutrition remains the major public health concern in Ethiopia and
continues as the underlying cause of child mortality. However, there is a scarcity of …
continues as the underlying cause of child mortality. However, there is a scarcity of …
Stunting and its determinants among children aged 6–59 months in Northern Ethiopia: A cross‐sectional study
S Abeway, B Gebremichael, R Murugan… - Journal of nutrition …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
growth and development in early life. The study was aimed at assessing the magnitude of …
Maternal characteristics and nutritional status among 6–59 months of children in Ethiopia: further analysis of demographic and health survey
Background Nutritional status of children influences their health status, which is a key
determinant of human development. In Ethiopia, 28% of child mortality is caused by under …
determinant of human development. In Ethiopia, 28% of child mortality is caused by under …
Determinants of nutritional status among children under age 5 in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
ZY Amare, ME Ahmed, AB Mehari - Globalization and health, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to examine the determinants of nutritional status
among children under age 5 (0–59 months) in Ethiopia. Child malnutrition is an underlying …
among children under age 5 (0–59 months) in Ethiopia. Child malnutrition is an underlying …
Factors associated with undernutrition among children aged between 6–36 months in Semien Bench district, Ethiopia
DA Fufa, TD Laloto - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Background Malnutrition is a term used to refer a condition of both excessive and under-
nutrition. Even in the 21 st c, it is yet among the major public health challenges that affect the …
nutrition. Even in the 21 st c, it is yet among the major public health challenges that affect the …
Feeding patterns and stunting during early childhood in rural communities of Sidama, South Ethiopia
M Tessema, T Belachew, G Ersino - Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 - ajol.info
Introduction: The period from birth to two years of age is a" critical window" of opportunity for
the promotion of optimal growth, health and behavioral development of children. Poor child …
the promotion of optimal growth, health and behavioral development of children. Poor child …
Suboptimal Feeding Practices and High Levels of Undernutrition Among Infants and Young Children in the Rural Communities of Halaba and Zeway, Ethiopia
Background: Good nutrition and appropriate child feeding are vital in early stages of child
development, particularly in the first 1000 days of life. Objective: To assess the adoption of …
development, particularly in the first 1000 days of life. Objective: To assess the adoption of …
Determinants of undernutrition among children under-five years old in southern Ethiopia: does pregnancy intention matter? A community-based unmatched case …
MF Shaka, YB Woldie, HM Lola, KY Olkamo… - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Stunting, which describes a small height for one's age, is an indicator of chronic
malnutrition. It develops mainly as a result of prolonged food deprivation or a chronic …
malnutrition. It develops mainly as a result of prolonged food deprivation or a chronic …
Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among children aged between six to fifty nine months in Bule Hora district, South Ethiopia
M Asfaw, M Wondaferash, M Taha, L Dube - BMC Public health, 2015 - Springer
Background More than one-third of deaths during the first five years of life are attributed to
undernutrition, which are mostly preventable through economic development and public …
undernutrition, which are mostly preventable through economic development and public …