Potential mediators of the link between wealth index and anthropometric indices of under-five children in Ethiopia

Potential mediators of the link between wealth index and anthropometric indices of under-five children in Ethiopia

BackgroundMalnutrition of under-five children has adverse effects on child's health and development, such as growth failure and muscle wasting. The household wealth index has a direct contribution to child malnutrition despite little attention being given to its indirect effect through other fa...

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Main Authors: Lijalem Melie Tesfaw, Ashenafi Abate Woya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
anthropometric indices
Ethiopia
mediation analysis
wealth index
structural equation (SEM)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.981484/full

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