Publications by authors named "Abera Negesse Erku"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigated factors contributing to underweight among returnee lactating mothers in the Gedeo zone of Southern Ethiopia, utilizing a case-control design with 264 participants.
  • Key determinants identified include short birth intervals, unplanned pregnancies, home deliveries, low meal frequency, insufficient dietary diversity, food insecurity, and poor socioeconomic status.
  • The findings highlight the need for targeted interventions to address these issues and improve maternal nutrition in this population.
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