Socio-economic inequalities in minimum dietary diversity among Ethiopian children aged 6–23 months: a decomposition analysis
This study identified significant inequalities in terms of wealth and maternal educational level in the context of MDD. Policymakers and healthcare workers should develop effective strategies to tackle the underlying causes of inequalities in attaining MDD, specifically focusing on household wealth and maternal education.
Authors
- Mihret Getnet
- Melak Jejaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0826-5623)
- Amare Workie
- Asebe Hagos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8617-0697)
- Nigusu Worku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7262-286X)
- Wubshet Debebe Negash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9720-7558)
- Lamrot Yohannes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5212-5444)
- Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9543-9416)
- Demiss Mulatu Geberu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5737-0457)
- Lakew Asmare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0455-9460)
- Hiwot Tadesse Alemu
- Adina Yeshambel Belay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1140-5323)
- Kaleb Assegid Demissie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2192-6429)
Institutions
- Australian National University (AU)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1422563
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.12