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Beyond hemoglobin: uncovering iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia using serum ferritin concentration among pregnant women in eastern Ethiopia: a community-based study
BACKGROUND: Although the high burden of anemia among pregnant women in low-resource settings like Ethiopia is well documented, evidence is …
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Undernutrition and its associated factors among school adolescent girls in Abuna Gindeberet district, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Adolescent is the population whose age between 10-19 years old. They are undergoing rapid growth, development and are one …
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A multi-country, prospective cohort study to measure rate and risk of relapse among children recovered from severe acute malnutrition in Mali, Somalia, and South Sudan: a study protocol
BACKGROUND: The Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) model transformed the treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) by shifting treatment …
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Minimum acceptable diet and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months during fasting days of orthodox Christian mothers in Gondar city, North West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Nutritional improvement through appropriate feeding practices is critical for young children's healthy growth and development. Even if children are …
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Prevalence and factors associated with stunting among children aged 6–59 months in Kabale district, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Despite of the global efforts undertaken to improve nutrition, malnutrition still continues to be a serious public health concern. …
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Spatial distribution of vitamin A rich foods intake and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis of 2019 Ethiopian mini demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Inadequate micronutrients in the diet and vitamin A deficiency are worldwide public health problems. In developing regions, many preschool …
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Epidemiological characteristics of different patterns of obesity among adults in rural communities of south-east Nigeria: a population-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a complex disease characterised by excess fat accumulation and health risks. There is paucity of data on …
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Risk factors of anaemia among postpartum women in Bolgatanga Municipality, Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Anaemia is a major public health problem affecting women of reproductive age globally. This study was conducted to assess …
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Anemia and its associated factor among adolescent school girls in GODEY and DEGEHABUR council Somali region, eastern Ethiopia
A cross-sectional study was conducted in a higher secondary school in Godey and Degehabur council to estimate the prevalence of …
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Breakfast skipping and its relationship with academic performance in Ethiopian school-aged children, 2019
Breakfast skipping and its relationship with academic achievement among primary school children were investigated in this study. A cross-sectional study …
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The mean platelet volume and atherosclerotic cardiovascular-risk factors in adults with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and is associated with altered platelet function. The …
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Trends and determinants of minimum acceptable diet intake among infant and young children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: The minimum acceptable diet (MAD) has been used globally as one of the main indicators to assess the adequacy …
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Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among older adults from urban and rural residences of Metu district, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, the proportion of older adults is steadily increasing. This rapidly growing older adult population may increase the …
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Addressing child undernutrition in Tanzania with the ASTUTE program
BACKGROUND: Optimal infant and young child feeding practices (IYCFP) reduce childhood stunting and are associated with additional health benefits. In …
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Lack of an association between dietary patterns and adiposity among primary school children in Kilimanjaro Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Healthy dietary habits prevent childhood overweight and obesity and the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) later in life. We …
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Early life famine exposure and anthropometric profile in adulthood: a systematic review and Meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Previous famine studies reported the association between early life famine exposure and adulthood anthropometric profile. However, the findings were …
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Does socioeconomic inequality exist in minimum acceptable diet intake among children aged 6–23 months in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from 33 sub-Saharan African countries’ demographic and health surveys from 2010 to 2020
BACKGROUND: Child undernutrition is a major public health problem in many resource-poor communities in the world. More than two-thirds of …
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Prevalence and associated factors of double and triple burden of malnutrition among child-mother pairs in Ethiopia: Spatial and survey regression analysis
BACKGROUND: Evidence on double and triple burdens of malnutrition at household level among child-mother pairs is a key towards addressing …
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Wasting and associated factors among critically ill children admitted to pediatric intensive care unit in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Nutritional problems are increasingly associated with acute infections. It is also related to further complications of illnesses and poor …
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Prevalence and determinants of dietary practices among pregnant women in eastern Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Appropriate dietary practices in pregnancy are critical to meet the increased metabolic and physiological demands; however, information about dietary …