Household food insecurity and its association with nutritional status of under five children in Sekela District, Western Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Food insecurity influences children nutritional status by limiting the quantity and quality of dietary intake. Studies conducted across different parts of the world revealed controversial evidences about the relationship between household food insecurity and child nutritional sta...

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Main Authors: Ermiyas Mulu, Bezatu Mengistie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0149-z