Burden of disease attributable to suboptimal diet, metabolic risks and low physical activity in Ethiopia and comparison with Eastern sub-Saharan African countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

• Main Authors: Yohannes Adama Melaku (Author), Molla Mesele Wassie (Author), Tiffany K. Gill (Author), Shao Jia Zhou (Author), Gizachew Assefa Tessema (Author), Azmeraw T. Amare (Author), Yihunie Lakew (Author), Abiy Hiruye (Author), Tesfaye Hailu Bekele (Author), Amare Worku (Author), Oumer Seid (Author), Kedir Endris (Author), Ferew Lemma (Author), Fisaha Haile Tesfay (Author), Biruck Desalegn Yirsaw (Author), Kebede Deribe (Author), Robert Adams (Author), Zumin Shi (Author), Awoke Misganaw (Author), Amare Deribew (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Twelve of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are related to malnutrition (both under- and overnutrition), other behavioral, and metabolic risk factors. However, comparative evidence on the impact of behavioral and metabolic risk factors on disease burden is limited in su...