Co-morbid anaemia and stunting among children 2-5 years old in southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

• Hlavní autoři: Eskindir Loha (Autor), Bernt Lindtjørn (Autor), Alemselam Zebdewos Orsango (Autor), Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv Engebretsen (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Background In Ethiopia, 38% of children less than 5 years of age are stunted and 57% are anaemic. Both have a negative impact later in life on physical growth and cognitive development and often coexist. There are few studies in Ethiopia that assessed co-morbid anaemia and stunting (CAS) and context...