The relationship between school meals with thinness and stunting among primary school students, in Meket Wereda, Ethiopia: comparing schools with feeding and non-feeding program

The relationship between school meals with thinness and stunting among primary school students, in Meket Wereda, Ethiopia: comparing schools with feeding and non-feeding program

Abstract Background Though undernutrition affects academic performance, significant number of Ethiopian school children have undernutrition. To avert nutritional problems the government in collaboration with the world food program has implemented a school feeding program. However, data on the nutrit...

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Main Authors: Yeshalem Mulugeta Demilew, Azezu Asres Nigussie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
School feeding program
Primary school
Student
Nutritional status
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-020-00358-3

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