Prevalence and associated factors for stunting among 6–12 years old school age children from rural community of Humbo district, Southern Ethiopia

Prevalence and associated factors for stunting among 6–12 years old school age children from rural community of Humbo district, Southern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Stunting is one of the most serious and challenging public health problems in Ethiopia, which constitute a significant obstacle to achieving better child health outcomes. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associated with stunting among 6–12 years old children...

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Main Authors: Tesfahun Yonas Bogale, Elazar Tadesse Bala, Minyahil Tadesse, Benedict Oppong Asamoah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
School age children
Stunting
Southern Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5561-z

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