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Successes and challenges of the Home-grown School Feeding Program in Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia: a qualitative study
The Home-grown School Feeding Program (HG-SFP) is a model designed to provide school meals to students using foods sourced from …
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Adequacy of antenatal care services utilisation and its effect on anaemia in pregnancy
Anaemia in pregnancy remains a critical public health concern in many countries including Ghana and it poses severe consequences in …
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Predictors of wasting among children under-five years in largely food insecure area of north Wollo, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Child undernutrition is widespread in low- and middle-income countries and is linked with weakened immunity and increased risks of …
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Effect of maternal employment on child nutritional status in Bale Robe Town, Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional analysis
Adequate nutrition is essential for early childhood to ensure healthy growth, proper organ formation, and function, a strong immune system, …
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Anaemia and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in agrarian community of Bale zone: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Anaemia remains among the most prevalent nutritional problems among children in developing countries. In Ethiopia, more than half of …
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Dietary diversity and its determinants among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: evidence from the 2016 Demographic and Health Survey
Dietary diversity in children may be influenced not only by individual circumstances but also by the features of the community …
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Effect of maternal nutrition education on early initiation and exclusive breast-feeding practices in south Ethiopia: a cluster randomised control trial
Abstract Introduction: Optimal breast-feeding practices make a major contribution to the promotion of healthy growth and development through much prevention …
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Nearly one-in-five mothers avoid colostrum in North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia: an institution-based cross-sectional study
Colostrum contains antibodies that protect the newborn against disease. Despite this fact, many Ethiopian mothers see colostrum feeding as a …
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Associations between maternal thyroid function in pregnancy and child neurodevelopmental outcomes at 20 months in the Seychelles Child Development Study, Nutrition Cohort 2 (SCDS NC2)
Abstract Maternal thyroid hormones facilitate optimal foetal neurodevelopment; however, the exact role of the thyroid hormones on specific cognitive outcomes …
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Mothers had inadequate knowledge towards key essential nutrition action messages in mainly rural Northeast Ethiopia
Essential nutrition action (ENA) is one of the most effective preventive actions for combating nutritional problems in young children. There …
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Caregivers' feeding practices in Ethiopia: association with caregiver and child characteristics
Abstract Feeding is a source of interaction and communication. It affects children's physical and psychological/emotional development. The present study aims …
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Perceived role of hot food in the pathogenesis of oesophageal cancer: a qualitative study in the Arsi Zone, Oromia, Central Ethiopia
Observational studies in Ethiopia have identified a positive association between hot wheat porridge consumption and oesophageal carcinoma. However, a single …
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Only one in four lactating mothers met the minimum dietary diversity score in the pastoral community, Afar region, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Abstract Maternal dietary feeding practice is one of the proxy indicators of maternal nutrient adequacy and it improves outcomes for …
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Determinants of severe acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months in the pastoral community of Liban District, Guji Zone, Oromia Regional State, Southeastern Ethiopia: a case–control study
Abstract Malnutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among children, particularly in Ethiopia. The present …
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Camel milk consumption is associated with less childhood stunting and underweight than bovine milk in rural pastoral districts of Somali, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Undernutrition is a major global health problem. Various types of animal milk are used for feeding children at early …
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Incidence of relapse following a new approach to simplifying and optimising acute malnutrition treatment in children aged 6–59 months: a prospective cohort in rural Northern Burkina Faso
The present study aimed to determine the 3-month incidence of relapse and associated factors among children who recovered under the …
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Inadequacy of nutrient intake among adolescent girls in south central Ethiopia
Adolescent undernutrition is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Inadequate dietary intake of nutrients is the major determinants of …
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Prevalence of undernutrition and potential risk factors among children under 5 years of age in Amhara Region, Ethiopia: evidence from 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey
More than one-third of deaths during the first 5 years of life are attributed to undernutrition, which are mostly preventable …
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Cultural adaptation and validation of the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire in Ethiopia
Abstract Eating behaviours have been associated both with being underweight or overweight and poor growth. The Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire …
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Predictors of adverse birth outcomes among pregnant adolescents in Ashanti Region, Ghana
Abstract Adolescent pregnancy is associated with adverse birth outcomes. However, the determinants of these outcomes are understudied. The present study …