Predictors of academic performance with due focus on undernutrition among students attending primary schools of Hawa Gelan district, Southwest Ethiopia: a school based cross sectional study

Predictors of academic performance with due focus on undernutrition among students attending primary schools of Hawa Gelan district, Southwest Ethiopia: a school based cross sectional study

Abstract Background More than a quarter of children living in Sub-Saharan Africa are underweight. Nutritional deficiency in children increases the risk of infection and affects their mental development. However, there was scarcity of research findings that clearly indicate determinants of academic p...

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Main Authors: Frehiwot Abebe, Ayele Geleto, Lelisa Sena, Cherinet Hailu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Undernutrition
Academic performance
Primary schools
Students
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-017-0138-2

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