Under-nutrition and associated factors among children on ART in Southern Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study.
Chalie Marew TirunehBelete Gelaw WalleTigabu Desie EmiruNigusie Selomon TibebuMoges Wubneh AbateAdane Birhanu NigatAmsalu BeleteEyasu AlemTadele LankrewKirubel EshetuPublished in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2021)
This study found that the prevalence of under-nutrition among HIV-positive children in Ethiopia was significantly high. Therefore, timely identification and monitoring of nutritional problems should be necessary to enhance the effectiveness of ART treatment and to prevent further related complications.