Stunting disparities and its associated factors among preschool children of employed and unemployed mothers in Gondar City: a comparative community-based cross-sectional study

IntroductionA stunted child refers to a child who is too short for his/her age, which is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five in developing countries. Stunting in preschool children is caused by a multitude of socioeconomic and child-related factors, including the...

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Main Authors: Berhan Tekeba, Bethelihem Tigabu Tarekegn, Alebachew Ferede Zegeye, Amare Demsie Ayele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1172501/full