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One in three adolescent schoolgirls in urban northwest Ethiopia is stunted

BACKGROUND: Poor nutritional status of adolescent girls has a negative effect on the next generation as undernourished adolescents enter pregnancy with poor nutrient reserve. However, there is scarcity of evidence showing the burden of stunting among adolescent girls in Ethiopia. Therefore, the obje...

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Autores principales: Birru, Samuel Mersha, Belew, Aysheshim Kassahun, Tariku, Amare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-018-0459-z