Factors associated with stunting in under-five children with environmental enteropathy in slum areas of Jimma town, Ethiopia

IntroductionStunting is a major public health issue with a significant influence on the health and development of children in low-income countries, where it affects up to 32% of children. Nutritional intake is impacted by alterations in intestinal permeability and underlying chronic inflammation, wh...

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Main Authors: Rediet Regassa, Tefera Belachew, Markos Duguma, Dessalegn Tamiru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2024.1335961/full