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Prevalence of stunting and its associated factors among children 6-59 months of age in Libo-Kemekem district, Northwest Ethiopia; A community based cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Children in developing countries are highly vulnerable to impaired physical growth because of poor dietary intake, lack of appropriate care, and repeated infections. This study aimed at assessing the prevalence of stunting and associated factors among children 6–59 months of age in Libo-...

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Autores principales: Geberselassie, Selamawit Bekele, Abebe, Solomon Mekonnen, Melsew, Yayehirad Alemu, Mutuku, Shadrack Mulinge, Wassie, Molla Mesele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29723280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195361