Pooled prevalence and associated factors of chronic undernutrition among under-five children in East Africa: A multilevel analysis

Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema; Yigizie Yeshaw; Misganaw Gebrie Worku; Zemenu Tadesse Tessema; Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0248637

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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of chronic undernutrition among under-five children in East Africa: A multilevel analysis

Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema ,

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

* E-mail: getayenehantehunegn@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6812-1659

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Yigizie Yeshaw,

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

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia, Department of Human Physiology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
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Misganaw Gebrie Worku,

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

Affiliation Department of Human Anatomy, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
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Zemenu Tadesse Tessema,

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

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3878-7956

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Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale

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

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of chronic undernutrition among under-five children in East Africa: A multilevel analysis

Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema,
Yigizie Yeshaw,
Misganaw Gebrie Worku,
Zemenu Tadesse Tessema,
Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale

Published: March 25, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248637

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