Co-morbid anaemia and stunting among children 2-5 years old in southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study.
Alemselam Zebdewos OrsangoEskindir LohaBernt LindtjornIngunn Marie Stadskleiv EngebretsenPublished in: BMJ paediatrics open (2021)
Co-morbid anaemia and stunting among children in the study area is of concern; it is associated with household food security, iron supplementation during pregnancy and child age. Therefore, comprehensive interventions focusing on improving household food security and promoting iron supplementation for pregnant women are suggested.