Overweight and obesity among children under five in Ethiopia: further analysis of 2016 national demographic health survey: a case control study

Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to assess the determinants of overweight and obesity among children under 5 years in Ethiopia. Results Data from a total of 672 (224 cases and 448 controls) under 5 years of age children were included in the study. Urban residence (AOR = 2.63, 95% C...

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Main Authors: Haftom Gebrehiwot Weldearegay, Tesfay Gebregzabher Gebrehiwot, Mulugeta Woldu Abrha, Afework Mulugeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4752-8