Spatial distribution of vitamin A rich foods intake and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis of 2019 …

AW Demsash, AA Chereka, SY Kassie, DO Donacho… - BMC nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Background Inadequate micronutrients in the diet and vitamin A deficiency are worldwide
public health problems. In developing regions, many preschool children are …

Unmet need for family planning and associated factors among adolescent girls and young women in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and …

DB Asmamaw, WD Negash - Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Unmet need for family planning among adolescent girls and young women
(AGYW) is a common cause of the low contraceptive utilization in developing countries …

Postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives use in sub-Saharan Africa. Evidence from recent demographic and health surveys data

DB Asmamaw, TB Belachew, SM Fetene, B Addis… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background In developing countries, most women want to avoid pregnancy for two years
after giving birth. However, 70% do not use contraceptives during this time. Unintended …

[HTML][HTML] The current status of genetic biofortification in alleviating malnutrition in Africa

GS Mmbando, J Missanga - Journal of Genetic Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Africa is a continent where undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies are common and
malnutrition is a major problem. Genetic biofortification (GB) offers a promising way to …

Micronutrient intake status and associated factors in children aged 6–23 months in sub-Saharan Africa

MT Engidaw, AD Gebremariam, SA Tiruneh, D Tesfa… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Micronutrient deficiency has serious consequences across all ages worldwide, particularly
in sub-Saharan Africa. Poor micronutrient (MN) consumption among children remains a …

Employing machine learning techniques for prediction of micronutrient supplementation status during pregnancy in East African Countries

HS Ngusie, EB Enyew, AD Walle, B Tilahun Assaye… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Micronutrient deficiencies, known as “hidden hunger” or “hidden malnutrition,” pose a
significant health risk to pregnant women, particularly in low-income countries like the East …

Assessing the potential determinants of national vitamin A supplementation among children aged 6–35 months in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2019 Ethiopian Mini …

TA Lucha, TA Engida, AK Mengistu - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Vitamin A is a nutrient that is required in a small amount for normal visual
system function, growth and development, epithelia's cellular integrity, immune function, and …

Predictors of desire to limit childbearing among reproductive age women in high fertility regions in Ethiopia. A multilevel mixed effect analysis

WD Negash, TB Belachew, DB Asmamaw, DA Bitew - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background A high fertility rate can have a number of expensive consequences for
developing nations, such as limiting economic growth, adversely impacting women and their …

Determinants of full immunization coverage among children 12–23 months of age from deviant mothers/caregivers in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis using 2016 …

S Mihret Fetene, W Debebe Negash… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite remarkable improvements in child health services utilization, childhood
immunization has been poorly implemented in Ethiopia. However, evidence on the …

Predictors of micronutrient deficiency among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: a machine learning approach

LG Gebeye, EY Dessie, JA Yimam - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Micronutrient (MN) deficiencies are a major public health problem in developing
countries including Ethiopia, leading to childhood morbidity and mortality. Effective …