The effect of food insecurity on health status of adolescents in Ethiopia: longitudinal study

Abstract Background The effect of food insecurity on health and wellbeing of a population has been the subject of much research. Yet, limited research has investigated its effect on adolescents’ health and wellbeing in Ethiopia. Method We used data from the Jimma Longitudinal Family Survey of Youth...

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Main Authors: Mulusew G. Jebena, David Lindstrom, Carl Lachat, Tefera Belachew, Patrick Kolsteren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4406-5