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Determinants of stunting among children aged 6 to 59 months in pastoral community, Afar region, North East Ethiopia: unmatched case control study.

Molla Kahssay HilufEtsay WolduAbel GebreSurender Reddy
Published in: BMC nutrition (2020)
No maternal education, preceding birth interval less than 24 months, no ANC follow-up, no access to latrine, short maternal height, not feeding colostrum, duration of breast feed less than 24 months and non- exclusive breast feeding were determinants of stunting at 95% CI.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • birth weight
  • body mass index
  • gestational age
  • mental health
  • tertiary care
  • weight gain