Associations of childhood, maternal and household dietary patterns with childhood stunting in Ethiopia: proposing an alternative and plausible dietary analysis method to dietary diversity scores

Associations of childhood, maternal and household dietary patterns with childhood stunting in Ethiopia: proposing an alternative and plausible dietary analysis method to dietary diversity scores

Abstract Background Identifying dietary patterns that consider the overall eating habits, rather than focusing on individual foods or simple counts of consumed foods, better helps to understand the combined effects of dietary components. Therefore, this study aimed to use dietary patterns, as an alt...

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Main Authors: Yohannes Adama Melaku, Tiffany K. Gill, Anne W. Taylor, Robert Adams, Zumin Shi, Amare Worku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Dietary data analysis
Dietary diversity score
Dietary pattern
Stunting
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-018-0316-3

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