Variations between post- and pre-harvest seasons in stunting, wasting, and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices among children 6-23 months of age in lowland and midland agro-ecological zones of rural Ethiopia

Variations between post- and pre-harvest seasons in stunting, wasting, and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices among children 6-23 months of age in lowland and midland agro-ecological zones of rural Ethiopia

INTRODUCTION: food availability and access are strongly affected by seasonality in Ethiopia. However, there are little data on seasonal variation in Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices and malnutrition among 6-23 months old children in different agro-ecological zones of rural Ethiopia....

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Main Authors: Kedir Teji Roba, Thomas Pacelli O'Connor, Tefera Belachew, Nora Mary O'Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2016-06-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
Subjects:
iycf
lowland
midland
season
dietary diversity
Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/24/163/pdf/163.pdf

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