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Dietary diversity and other predictors of low birth weight in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia: Prospective study

20241 citationOpen accessUniversity of Ibadan

Abstract

Suboptimal dietary diversity associated low birth weight. Promoting dietary diversity by strengthening nutritional education and avoiding unwanted pregnancy particularly among rural residents may help to reduce the incidence of low birth weight.

Research topics

  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Birth, Development, and Health

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300480

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