Aquifers Characterization and Productivity in Ellala Catchment, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
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Child malnutrition in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.
OBJECTIVE Estimate levels of and identify factors contributing to child malnutrition in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. DESIGN Cross-sectional survey. SETTING Rural communities from four zones of Tigray. SUBJECTS Three hundred and eighteen under five children representing 587 randomly selected households were included. RESULTS Among the children surveyed, 46.9%, 33.0% and 11.6% were stunted,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Momona Ethiopian Journal of Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2073-073X,2073-073X
DOI: 10.4314/mejs.v7i2.5