Maternal factors associated with moderate and severe stunting in Ethiopian children: analysis of some environmental factors based on 2016 demographic health …

ND Amaha, BT Woldeamanuel - Nutrition Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Stunting or chronic undernutrition is a significant public health problem in
Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 were stunted. Stunting results from a …

Household, dietary and healthcare factors predicting childhood stunting in Ethiopia

A Ayelign, T Zerfu - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Stunting, decidedly prevalent in Ethiopia, is a reduction of linear growth associated with a
series of adverse consequences. However, little is known about its determinants and factors …

Stunting and its determinant factors among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia

A Tariku, GA Biks, T Derso, MM Wassie… - Italian journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Though Ethiopia has implemented different nutritional interventions,
childhood stunting on which literature is limited continues as a severe public health problem …

Determinants of stunting among under-five children in Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effects analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey data

K Fantay Gebru, W Mekonnen Haileselassie… - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Childhood stunting is the most widely prevalent among under-five children in
Ethiopia. Despite the individual-level factors of childhood stunting are well documented …

Factors associated with stunting among children of age 24 to 59 months in Meskan district, Gurage Zone, South Ethiopia: a case-control study

T Fikadu, S Assegid, L Dube - Bmc public health, 2014 - Springer
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 …

Factors associated with stunting among children aged 6–59 months in Bensa District, Sidama Region, South Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study

T Tafesse, A Yoseph, K Mayiso, T Gari - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
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 …

Prevalence of stunting and its associated factors among children of 6–59 months in Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS), Southern Ethiopia …

B Bogale, BT Gutema, Y Chisha - Journal of environmental and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Child stunting, which is a chronic length or height growth deficit, has been a
devastating public health problem in developing countries. In Ethiopia, stunting remains …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of stunting and associated factors among children under five years of age in southern Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study

A Mengesha, S Hailu, M Birhane… - Annals of Global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …

Predictors of stunting among children 6–59 months of age in Sodo Zuria District, South Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

SK Dake, FB Solomon, TM Bobe, HA Tekle, EG Tufa - BMC nutrition, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Understanding correlates of child stunting in Ethiopia using generalized linear mixed models

K Takele, T Zewotir, D Ndanguza - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Stunting is an indicator of the devastating result of malnutrition in early
childhood. The effects of childhood stunting are irreparable physical and cognitive harm. It is …