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 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 …

Background Causes of child undernutrition are diverse and change in space and time.
Investigating current determinants of undernutrition remains vital to design an effective …

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 Undernutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and
mortality among children throughout the world particularly in developing countries. The …

Ethiopia is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with the highest burden of childhood
undernutrition. Despite the high burden of this scourge, little is known about the magnitude …

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 …

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 Ethiopia is one of the developing countries where child under-nutrition is
prevalent. Prior studies employed three anthropometric indicators for identifying factors of …

Abstract Background In Ethiopia it is documented that 16% of all grade repetitions in primary
school and 33.9% childhood deaths are associated with undernutrition. School aged …