Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among under-five children in Ethiopia: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey

AK Tekile, AA Woya, GW Basha - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
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 …

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 …

Undernutrition and associated factors among urban children aged 24–59 months in Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

A Girma, H Woldie, FA Mekonnen, KA Gonete, M Sisay - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Poor nutrition for under-five children from poor households in Ethiopia: Evidence from 2016 Demographic and Health Survey

HK Kasaye, FT Bobo, MT Yilma, M Woldie - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among children age 6–59 months at lalibela town administration, North WolloZone, Anrs, Northern Ethiopia

BM Yalew - J Nutr Disorders Ther, 2014 - researchgate.net
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 …

Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors in children aged 6–59 months among rural dwellers of damot gale district, south Ethiopia: community based cross …

L Abera, T Dejene, T Laelago - International journal for equity in health, 2017 - Springer
Background Malnutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality
among children throughout the world. This study aimed to assess prevalence of malnutrition …

Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among Under‐five children in pastoral communities of Afar Regional State, Northeast Ethiopia: a community‐based …

A Gebre, PS Reddy, A Mulugeta… - Journal of nutrition …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Malnutrition among children remains one of the most important causes of
morbidity and mortality in the world. In Ethiopia, malnutrition is one of the most serious public …

Magnitude and factors associated with malnutrition in children 6–59 months of age in Shinille Woreda, Ethiopian Somali regional state: a cross-sectional study

A Ma'alin, D Birhanu, S Melaku, D Tolossa… - BMC Nutrition, 2016 - Springer
Background Malnutrition among children remains common in many parts of the world,
particularly in developing countries. In Ethiopia, it is one of the most important health and …

Assessment of prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition among under-five children in Debre Berhan town, Ethiopia

MM Menalu, AD Bayleyegn, MA Tizazu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Malnutrition is a deficiency or improper intake of energy and nutrients. It
includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight, and mineral and vitamin-related …

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 …