Association between malaria and malnutrition among children aged under-five years in Adami Tulu District, south-central Ethiopia: a case–control study

Abstract Background Malaria and malnutrition are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in under-five children in developing countries such as Ethiopia. Malnutrition is the associated cause for about half of the deaths that occur among under-five children in developing countries. However, the r...

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Main Authors: Bilal Shikur, Wakgari Deressa, Bernt Lindtjørn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2838-y