Stunting and anemia among children 6-23 months old in Damot Sore district, Southern Ethiopia

BMC Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Malako, Bereket Geze ^a   Asamoah, Benedict Oppong ^b   Tadesse, Minyahil ^c   Hussen, Robel ^d   Gebre, Meklit Tesfaye ^e  

^a Gewata Area Development Program   (Ethiopia)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c WOLAITA SODO UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^d DILLA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^e JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Anemia; Southern Ethiopia; Stunting

Indexed keywords

EID: 85088388848     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20550928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40795-018-0268-1     Document Type: Article

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