Determinants of nutritional status among children under age 5 in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey

ZY Amare, ME Ahmed, AB Mehari - Globalization and health, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to examine the determinants of nutritional status
among children under age 5 (0–59 months) in Ethiopia. Child malnutrition is an underlying …

Risk factors associated with Under‐Five stunting, wasting, and underweight based on Ethiopian demographic health survey datasets in Tigray Region, Ethiopia

BT Woldeamanuel, TT Tesfaye - Journal of nutrition and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Stunting, wasting, and underweight among children are major problems in
most regions of Ethiopia, including the Tigray region. The main objective of this study was to …

Poverty and childhood malnutrition: Evidence-based on a nationally representative survey of Bangladesh

MA Rahman, HR Halder, MS Rahman, M Parvez - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Malnutrition contributes to children's morbidity and mortality, and the situation
undermines the economic growth and development of Bangladesh. Malnutrition is …

[HTML][HTML] Health professional training and capacity strengthening through international academic partnerships: the first five years of the human resources for health …

C Cancedda, P Cotton, J Shema, S Rulisa… - … journal of health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The Rwanda Human Resources for Health Program (HRH Program) is a 7-
year (2012-2019) health professional training initiative led by the Government of Rwanda …

Determinants of undernutrition among young children in Ethiopia

B Sahiledengle, L Mwanri, P Petrucka, A Kumie… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Ethiopia is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with the highest burden of childhood
undernutrition. Despite the high burden of this scourge, little is known about the magnitude …

Socio-economic risk factors for early childhood underweight in Bangladesh

TR Chowdhury, S Chakrabarty, M Rakib… - Globalization and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Underweight is a major cause of global disease burden. It is associated with
child mortality and morbidity, and its adverse impact on human performance and child …

Stunting, food security, markets and food policy in Rwanda

DD Weatherspoon, S Miller, JC Ngabitsinze… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Over the past two decades, Rwanda has experienced impressive economic
growth, resulting in considerable improvements in living standards and poverty reduction …

Prevalence and determinants of wasting of under-5 children in Bangladesh: Quantile regression approach

MM Hossain, F Abdulla, A Rahman - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Wasting is perhaps one of the signs of malnutrition that has been linked to the
deaths of children suffering from malnutrition. As a result, understanding its correlations and …

Risk factors associated with the coexistence of stunting, underweight, and wasting in children under 5 from 31 sub-Saharan African countries

I Amadu, AA Seidu, E Duku, JB Frimpong, JEH Jnr… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study investigated the risk factors associated with the coexistence of stunting,
underweight, and wasting among children under age 5 in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design …

Childhood undernutrition and its predictors in a rural health and demographic surveillance system site in South Africa

P Modjadji, S Madiba - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Overweight and obesity are increasing at an alarming rate in South Africa,
while childhood undernutrition remains persistently high. This study determined the …