Undernutrition and its associated factors among pregnant women at the public hospitals of Bench-Sheko and Kaffa zone, southwest Ethiopia

Background: Undernutrition in pregnant women, expressed as low mid-upper arm circumference, is responsible for maternal mortality and morbidity, adverse birth outcomes, subsequent childhood malnutrition, and mortality. As a result, the purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of materna...

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Published in:	Heliyon
Main Authors:	Abel Girma Tilahun, Dinaol Abdissa Fufa, Rahel Dereje Taddesse
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2022-05-01
Subjects:	Undernutrition Pregnant women Antenatal care Southwest Ethiopia
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022006685