Hand Washing Practice and Food Insecurity are Associated With Undernutrition of Breastfeeding Mothers in Rural Ethiopia: A Cross-sectional Study

Hand Washing Practice and Food Insecurity are Associated With Undernutrition of Breastfeeding Mothers in Rural Ethiopia: A Cross-sectional Study

Background: Breastfeeding mothers are prone to undernutrition. However, factors contributing to maternal undernutrition are not exhaustively understood. Hence, this study aimed to determine prevalence of undernutrition among breastfeeding mothers and identify associated factors. Methods: A cross-sec...

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Main Authors:	Alemneh Kabeta Daba, Kebede Abegaz, Anbissa Muleta, Beruk Berhanu Desalegn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2024-02-01
Series:	Environmental Health Insights
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302241231708

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