Diet Diversity is Negatively Associated with Stunting among Ethiopian Children 6-35 Months of Age
Tibebu Moges, Katherine A. Birks, Aregash Samuel, Aweke Kebede, Amha Kebede, Sara Wuehler, Dilnesaw Zerfu, Adinet Abera, Girma Mengistu, Biniyam Tesfaye, Getachew Addis & Jalal Chowdhury · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015
Objectives: In 2011, the Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey reported 44% of children under five years-of-age were stunted (i.e., height-for-age z-score (HAZ) below -2) and 11% were consuming minimum diet diversity (DD), a World Health Organization core indicator for infant a...
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10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21313