Minimum dietary diversity and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Minimum dietary diversity and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND Dietary diversity has long been recognized as a key element of high quality diets. Minimum Dietary Diversity (MDD) is the consumption of four or more food groups from the seven food groups. Globally, only few children are receiving nutritionally adequate and diversified foods. More than two-thirds of malnutrition related child deaths are associated with inappropriate feeding practice...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Equity in Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1475-9276
DOI: 10.1186/s12939-017-0680-1