Maternal undernutrition as proxy indicators of their offspring’s undernutrition: evidence from 2011 Ethiopia demographic and health survey

Maternal undernutrition as proxy indicators of their offspring’s undernutrition: evidence from 2011 Ethiopia demographic and health survey

Abstract Background The intergenerational continuity of undernutrition is influenced by shared genetic, household socio-economic and cultural resources which will be associated with the mother and the child nutritional status, possibly to the same degree. Provided that this assumption is valid, mate...

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Main Authors: Alinoor Mohamed Farah, Bilal Shikur Endris, Seifu Hagos Gebreyesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Child
Maternal
DHS
Ethiopia
Undernutrition
BMI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40795-019-0281-z

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