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Spatial distribution and determinants of undernutrition among reproductive age women of Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis.

Ayenew KassieAlemneh Mekuriaw LiyewAdugnaw Zeleke AlemYigizie YeshawGetayeneh Antehunegn TesemaAchamyeleh Birhanu Teshale
Published in: PloS one (2021)
In Ethiopia, undernutrition had significant spatial variations across the country. Residence, age at first marriage, wealth index and region were significantly associated with undernutrition. Therefore, public health interventions that reduce reproductive age women undernutrition and enhance women awareness towards undernutrition in hotspot areas of undernutrition is crucial.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • public health
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • breast cancer risk