Adolescence is the transitional period between childhood and adulthood. During this,
nutrient needs are greatest. There is so little data on adolescents' nutrition and research …

Background: Childhood under-nutrition is a major global health problem. Although the rate
of under-nutrition in southern Ethiopia has substantially declined in the last decade, but it …

Background: Underweight remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and
mortality among children in low-income countries. Over two-thirds of these deaths, which are …

Objective. To assess undernutrition and associated factors among children aged 6–59
months in Gondar Town, northwest Ethiopia. Methods. A community-based cross-sectional …

Introduction: Undernutrition is a major public health problem all over the world. In Ethiopia,
the child malnutrition rate is one of the most serious public health problems and the highest …

The aim of the present study was estimate the magnitude and assesses associated risk
factors with under nutrition among Preschool children at selected Hawassa City, South …

Aim This study aimed to assess the nutritional status of school children in eight elementary
schools in Eastern Ethiopia. Subjects and methods A cross-sectional study was carried out …

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 …

Background This study aimed to assess undernutrition and associated factors among 24–36-
month-old children in the slum areas of Bahir Dar city. Methods A community-based cross …