Child feeding practices and diarrheal disease among children less than two years of age of the nomadic people in Hadaleala District, Afar Region, Northeast Ethiopia
Abstract Background Diarrhea is a serious public health problem in Ethiopia. It is responsible for 24–30% of all infant deaths and there is a lack of evidence on the health burdens among the nomadic people. This study was therefore designed to assess the prevalence of diarrhea among children less th...
Main Authors: | Zemichael Gizaw, Wondwoson Woldu, Bikes Destaw Bitew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | International Breastfeeding Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-017-0115-z |
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