Predictors of Stunting among School-Age Children in Northwestern Ethiopia
Background. Stunting is a major public health problem in most developing countries, and it increases the risk of illness and death throughout childhood. It is also a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Most of the few studies done in Ethiopia were done in schools. However, the prevalence of stu...
Main Authors: | Amare Lisanu Mazengia, Gashaw Andargie Biks |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7521751 |
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