Spatial distributions and determinants of anaemia among adolescent girls in Ethiopia: a secondary analysis of EDHS 2016 - a cross-sectional study.

Kendalem Asmare Atalell Tadesse Tarik Tamir Tewodros Getaneh AlemuMasresha Asmare Techane

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

The national distributions of anaemia varied substantially across Ethiopia. Educational status, region and cluster altitude were significantly associated with anaemia in the multivariable logistic regression model. Thus, targeted public health interventions for adolescent girls should be implemented in the hotspot areas.

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