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 …

Background Ethiopia is commonly affected by drought and famine, and this has taken quite
a toll on citizens of the country, particularly the under-five children. Undernutrition among …

Objective The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for malnutrition among children
aged 0–59 months in Ethiopia. The analyzed data were obtained from the 2016 EDHS and …

Background: Undernutrition is the outcome of insufficient food intake and recurrent infectious
diseases. The baseline levels of undernutrition remain so high that Ethiopia still needs to …

Background Globally, in every three preschool children one is affected by malnutrition. In
Ethiopia, child undernutrition continues to be a serious public health problem. Data are …

Background: Children are most vulnerable to malnutrition in developing countries because
of low dietary intakes, lack of appropriate care, and inequitable distribution of food within the …

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 …

Background A body of evidences showed that adolescent undernutrition is a serious public
health problem in developing countries including Ethiopia. Adolescence period is the last …

Background. Nutrition during adolescence plays an important role in the individual's life.
Socioeconomic status, age, sex, and mothers' educational level are among the important …

Background Most of the nearly 104 million underweight children in the world lived in South
East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa in 2010. According to the 2014 Ethiopian Demographic …