Prevalence and associated factors of undernutrition among pregnant women visiting ANC clinics in Silte zone, Southern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Maternal undernutrition is highly prevalent in underdeveloped countries. Hence, this study was intended to determine the prevalence and associated factors of undernutrition among pregnant women visiting ANC clinics in Silte Zone. Method Facility-based cross-sectional study was co...

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Published in:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors:	Mohammed Muze, Mubarek Yesse, Shemsu Kedir, Abdilmejid Mustefa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2020-11-01
Subjects:	Maternal malnutrition Undernutrition Pregnant women
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03404-x

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