BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
May 2024
Background: Food insecurity is a state or condition in which people have limited or uncertain physical, social, and economic access to safe, sufficient, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs. Since no thorough evaluation was carried out to determine the degree of household food insecurity in Tigrayan communities in the aftermath of the conflict. This study aims to describe household-level food insecurity status among pregnant and lactating women during the post-armed conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Obstetric fistula is a major public health concerns in Ethiopia. It is the most devastating cause of all maternal morbidities.
Method: Data from the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS) was analyzed.
Pediatric Health Med Ther
March 2021
Background: Anemia is the most common nutritional problem and a widespread micronutrient-deficiency disorder on a global scale. In Ethiopia, childhood anemia is highly prevalent and a major public health concern. This study aimed to identify factors associated with anemia among children aged 6-59 months in Ethiopia.
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