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Stunting, wasting and associated factors among children aged 6–24 months in Dabat health and demographic surveillance system site: A community based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Though there is a marked decline in burden of undernutrition, about 44 and 10% of children under five are stunted and wasted, respectively in Ethiopia. The highest prevalence of wasting occurs in young children (6–23 months), however literature are limited in these population groups. The...

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Autores principales: Derso, Terefe, Tariku, Amare, Biks, Gashaw Andargie, Wassie, Molla Mesele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0848-2