Factors associated with underweight among lactating women in Womberma woreda, Northwest Ethiopia; a cross-sectional study

Factors associated with underweight among lactating women in Womberma woreda, Northwest Ethiopia; a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Ensuring nutritional status of women is important because the malignant effects of malnutrition are procreated to the next generation through women and their off-springs. Malnutrition causes 3.5 million death of women and children each year and almost 11% of the disease burden in...

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Main Authors: Sileshi Berihun, Getachew Mullu Kassa, Muluken Teshome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Nutritional status
Underweight
Lactating women
WOMBERMA
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0165-z

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