Pooled prevalence and its determinants of stunting among children during their critical period in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Stunting is a major public health concern, particularly in low and middle-income
countries. Globally, nearly 149 million under-five children are suffering from stunting …
countries. Globally, nearly 149 million under-five children are suffering from stunting …
The coexistence of stunting and overweight or obesity in Ethiopian children: prevalence, trends and associated factors
B Sahiledengle, L Mwanri, A Kumie, G Beressa… - BMC pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Double burden of childhood malnutrition is a condition where undernutrition
(stunting) along with overweight and obesity coexist within individuals, households, and …
(stunting) along with overweight and obesity coexist within individuals, households, and …
Gender-specific disaggregated analysis of childhood undernutrition in Ethiopia: evidence from 2000–2016 nationwide survey
Introduction Childhood undernutrition has been investigated extensively in previous
literature but gender inequality detailing the burden of undernutrition has not been …
literature but gender inequality detailing the burden of undernutrition has not been …
Association between maternal stature and household-level double burden of malnutrition: findings from a comprehensive analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and …
Background Undernutrition among under-five children is one of the intractable public health
problems in Ethiopia. More recently, Ethiopia faced a rising problem of the double burden of …
problems in Ethiopia. More recently, Ethiopia faced a rising problem of the double burden of …
Nutritional status of infants and young children in India across three decades: Analysis of five national family health surveys
RN Kundu, RK Gautam, A Chatterjee… - European Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Three indicators of early childhood undernutrition and associated factors are
evaluated among under-5 children in five National Family Health Surveys in India spanning …
evaluated among under-5 children in five National Family Health Surveys in India spanning …
Childhood undernutrition mediates the relationship between open defecation with anemia among Ethiopian children: a nationally representative cross-sectional study
B Sahiledengle, P Petrucka, F Desta, Y Sintayehu… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Poor sanitation and/or open defecation are a significant public health problem
in Ethiopia, where access to improved sanitation facilities is still limited. There is a growing …
in Ethiopia, where access to improved sanitation facilities is still limited. There is a growing …
Determinants of aggregate anthropometric failure among children under-five years in Ethiopia: Application of multilevel mixed-effects negative binomial regression …
B Sahiledengle, L Mwanri - PLOS Global Public Health, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Undernutrition significantly contributes to failure to thrive in children under five, with those
experiencing multiple forms of malnutrition facing the highest risks of morbidity and mortality …
experiencing multiple forms of malnutrition facing the highest risks of morbidity and mortality …
Co-existence of maternal overweight/obesity, child undernutrition, and anaemia among mother-child pairs in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is currently known to be the most food-insecure country in sub-Saharan Africa,
where childhood undernutrition remains endemic. While attention is increasingly being paid …
where childhood undernutrition remains endemic. While attention is increasingly being paid …
Environmental Predictors of Undernutrition Among Under-5 Children at Dabat District Health Facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2023
M Melese, D Esubalew, A Malede… - Environmental …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In Ethiopia, undernutrition remains a significant public health concern
throughout the year due to persistent household food insecurit. The intensifying conflict in …
throughout the year due to persistent household food insecurit. The intensifying conflict in …
Utilization of growth monitoring and promotion services among children younger than 2 years in West Armachiho district, Northwest Ethiopia
N Teklemuz, M Sisay, LD Baffa, B Mengistu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Inadequate physical growth and poor development of children are prevalent
and significant problems worldwide, with 149 million children younger than 5 years stunted …
and significant problems worldwide, with 149 million children younger than 5 years stunted …