Undernutrition and its association with socio-demographic, anemia and intestinal parasitic infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care at the University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Abstract Background Under nutrition is a worldwide public health problem affecting the well-being of millions of pregnant women in the developing world. Only limited research has been conducted on the prevalence and determinants of maternal nutritional status in Ethiopia. Particularly, data on the n...
Main Authors: | Gemechu Kumera, Dereje Gedle, Animut Alebel, Fetuma Feyera, Setegn Eshetie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0087-z |
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