Prevalence of overweight/obesity and associated factors among under-five children in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis of nationally representative sample

BackgroundChildhood overweight and obesity are emerging public health challenges of the twety-first century. There was a 24% increase in the number of overweight children under the age of 5 years in low-income countries. Despite the significant risk of childhood overweight/obesity for non-communicab...

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Main Authors: Mathewos Alemu Gebremichael, Melkamu Merid Mengesha, Samuel Hailegebreal, Hanan Abdulkadir, Asrat Arja, Biruk Bogale Wolde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.881296/full