Stunting and anemia among children 6–23 months old in Damot Sore district, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Stunting and anemia are long-standing public health challenges which adversely affects the cognitive development and physical wellbeing of children in low income settings. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of stunting and anemia among 6–23 ...
Main Authors: | Bereket Geze Malako, Benedict Oppong Asamoah, Minyahil Tadesse, Robel Hussen, Meklit Tesfaye Gebre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Nutrition |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-018-0268-1 |
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