Dietary diversity practice and associated factors among adolescents in Ethiopia, systematic review and meta-analysis.
Fanos Yeshanew AyeleAregash Abebayehu ZergaFikre Bayu GebeyehuSisay Eshete TadesseSegenet ZewudeYeshi HabteslasieZena BefekaduPublished in: PloS one (2023)
The pooled prevalence of good dietary diversity practices among adolescents is low. Being urban residents, the medium wealth quintile, mothers' educational status and fathers' educational status were independent factors of good dietary diversity practice among adolescents. Therefore, focused nutritional interventions should be given to rural residents and adolescents from low economic status.