Determinants of short birth interval among ever married reproductive age women: A community based unmatched case control study at Dessie city administration, Northern Ethiopia

Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel; Tesfaye Assebe; Tadesse Alemayehu; Demeke Mesfin Belay; Fentaw Teshome; Alemwork Baye; Wubet Alebachew Bayih

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0243046

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Determinants of short birth interval among ever married reproductive age women: A community based unmatched case control study at Dessie city administration, Northern Ethiopia

Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: habtamushimels21@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5972-4818

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Tesfaye Assebe,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia
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Tadesse Alemayehu,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Public Health, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia
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Demeke Mesfin Belay,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
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Fentaw Teshome,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Health Service Management, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
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Alemwork Baye,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia
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Wubet Alebachew Bayih

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
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Determinants of short birth interval among ever married reproductive age women: A community based unmatched case control study at Dessie city administration, Northern Ethiopia

Habtamu Shimels Hailemeskel,
Tesfaye Assebe,
Tadesse Alemayehu,
Demeke Mesfin Belay,
Fentaw Teshome,
Alemwork Baye,
Wubet Alebachew Bayih

Published: December 4, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243046

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