Burden of undernutrition and its associated factors among children aged 6–59 months: findings from 2016 Ethiopian demographic health survey (EDHS) data
Underweight among under-five children is predicted by place of residence. In addition, there is a regional disparity of underweight among children. Therefore, further effort is needed to improve health education in children's welfare and health facilities to enhance patients' understanding of proper information and feeding.
Authors
- Roy Rillera Marzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9414-4010)
- Batholomew Chibuike James (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2159-5624)
- Solomon Abebaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2207-4583)
- Wegayehu Enbeyle Sheferaw
- Gabriel Ayodeji Ogunmola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5358-0040)
- Assaye Belay
- Yesewzer Enawgaw
Institutions
- Monash University Malaysia (MY)
- Debre Berhan University (ET)
- Andijan State University (UZ)
- Curtin University Sarawak (MY)
- University of Canberra (AU)
- Angeles University Foundation (PH)
- Mizan Tepi University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05400-6
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.36