[HTML][HTML] Food security is not the only solution to prevent under-nutrition among 6–59 months old children in Western Amhara region, Ethiopia

YM Demilew, AT Alem - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background In spite of surplus food production, in Amhara region, a significant number of
children had under-nutrition. Investigating factors associated with under-nutrition in food …

[HTML][HTML] Child feeding practice and primary health care as major correlates of stunting and underweight among 6-to 23-month-old infants and young children in food …

Z Tafese, FR Alemayehu, A Anato, Y Berhan… - Current developments in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Child undernutrition is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Stunting is
highest in food-insecure areas and insufficient evidence may impair the design of suitable …

Child undernutrition and associated factors among children 6–23 months old in largely food insecure areas of rural Ethiopia

Z Tafese, F Reta, B Mulugeta, A Anato - Journal of Nutritional Science, 2022 - cambridge.org
Child malnutrition is the leading public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa, resulting in
poor health and economic losses. Ethiopia has one of the highest child undernutrition rates …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with undernutrition among children aged between 6–36 months in Semien Bench district, Ethiopia

DA Fufa, TD Laloto - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
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 …

Household Food Insecurity Predicts Childhood Undernutrition: A Cross‐Sectional Study in West Oromia (Ethiopia)

WG Berra - Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Despite mixed reports, food insecurity emerges as a predictor of nutritional
status, assumably limiting the quantity and quality of dietary intake. In Ethiopia, the …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Undernutrition and associated risk factors among school age children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

D Degarege, A Degarege, A Animut - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Causes of child undernutrition are diverse and change in space and time.
Investigating current determinants of undernutrition remains vital to design an effective …

Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months: a cross-sectional analysis from South-East Ethiopia

GG Ararsa, MT Getachew, TZ Diddana… - Journal of Nutritional …, 2023 - cambridge.org
To meet the 2030 goal to end all types of malnutrition, thoroughly investigating and
addressing context-specific factors of undernutrition is crucial. Therefore, this study …

Risk factors of stunting and wasting among children aged 6–59 months in household food insecurity of Jima Geneti district, western Oromia, Ethiopia: An observational …

T Yazew - Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Undernutrition is the most difficult and widespread public health concern in low‐income
nations including Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the associated risk …

[HTML][HTML] Stunting is associated with food diversity while wasting with food insecurity among underfive children in East and West Gojjam Zones of Amhara Region …

A Motbainor, A Worku, A Kumie - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Food insecurity has detrimental effects in protecting child undernutrition. This
study sought to determine the level of child undernutrition and its association with food …