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Correction: Fetal malnutrition among neonates in African countries: a CAN score systematic review and meta-analysis
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A multi-dimensional Sustainable Diet Index (SDI) for Ghanaian adults under transition: the RODAM Study
BACKGROUND: The sustainability of diets consumed by African populations under socio-economic transition remains to be determined. This study developed and …
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Fetal malnutrition among neonates in African countries: a CAN score systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: To reduce neonatal mortality, it is necessary to identify neonates with fetal malnutrition at birth using the clinical assessment …
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Effect of nutrition education integrating the health belief model and theory of planned behavior on dietary diversity of pregnant women in Southeast Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Maternal anemia, miscarriage, low birth weight (LBW), preterm birth (PTB), intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), prenatal and infant mortality, morbidity, …
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The influence of fasting on energy and nutrient intake and their corresponding food sources among 6-23 months old children in rural communities with high burden of stunting from Northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Limited studies in Ethiopia showed that infants and young children are at high risk of inadequate intake of energy …
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Determinants of mortality among under-five children admitted with severe acute malnutrition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) has been a program priority in Ethiopia, but it remains the leading cause …
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High burden of anemia among pregnant women in Tanzania: a call to address its determinants
BACKGROUND: Anemia in pregnancy is behind a significant burden of maternal mortality and poor birth outcomes globally. Efforts to address …
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Consequences of exposure to prenatal famine on estimated glomerular filtration rate and risk of chronic kidney disease among survivors of the great Ethiopian famine (1983–85): a historical cohort study
BACKGROUND: The impact of an adverse prenatal environment such as famine exposure on the development of adulthood non-communicable chronic illnesses, …
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Maternal factors associated with moderate and severe stunting in Ethiopian children: analysis of some environmental factors based on 2016 demographic health survey
BACKGROUND: Stunting or chronic undernutrition is a significant public health problem in Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 …
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Spatial distribution of iron rich foods consumption and its associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Micronutrient deficiencies are the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies that cause serious developmental problems in the globe. The aim of …
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Validation of a roadmap for mainstreaming nutrition-sensitive interventions at state level in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: National programs are often developed with little consideration to the sub-national local factors that might affect program success. These …
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Dietary habits associated with growth development of children aged < 5 years in the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Knowing which dietary habits are associated with child growth could lead to better long-term health outcomes and improve the …
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Social circumstances and cultural beliefs influence maternal nutrition, breastfeeding and child feeding practices in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child undernutrition remain prevalent in developing countries with 45 and 11% of child deaths linked to poor …
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Effect of guided counseling on nutritional status of pregnant women in West Gojjam zone, Ethiopia: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition during pregnancy affects birth outcomes adversely. In Ethiopia, despite nutrition counseling on the maternal diet being given by …
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The impact of food fortification on stunting in Zimbabwe: does gender of the household head matter?
BACKGROUND: High prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years poses a major threat to child development in developing countries. …
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Evaluation of sex differences in dietary behaviours and their relationship with cardiovascular risk factors: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys in seven low- and middle-income countries
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of death for men and women in low-and-middle income countries (LMIC). The …
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Trends in prevalence and determinants of stunting in Tanzania: an analysis of Tanzania demographic health surveys (1991–2016)
BACKGROUND: Tanzania has made a significant improvement in wasting and underweight indicators. However, stunting has remained persistently higher and varying …
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Determinants of infant feeding practices among mothers living with HIV attending prevention of mother to child transmission Clinic at Kiambu Level 4 hospital, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome is global pandemic with around 150,000 children infected with HIV …
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Association of low birth weight with undernutrition in preschool-aged children in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake of energy and/or nutrients. The term malnutrition is …
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Trends in energy and nutrient supply in Ethiopia: a perspective from FAO food balance sheets
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is the second-most populous country in Africa. Although most people still live in rural areas, the urban population …