Carers’ and health workers’ perspectives on malnutrition in infants aged under six months in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study

• Nega Jibat ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: negajibat@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Sociology, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3752-2377

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• Ritu Rana,

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

  Affiliations GOAL Global, Dublin, Ireland, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6071-1750

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• Ayenew Negesse,

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

  Affiliation Department of Human Nutrition, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia

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• Mubarek Abera,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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• Alemseged Abdissa,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Laboratory and Microbiology, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, Armaeur Hansen Research Institute (AHRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Tsinuel Girma,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Anley Haile,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation GOAL Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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• Hatty Barthorp,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation GOAL Global, Dublin, Ireland

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• Marie McGrath,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Emergency Nutrition Network, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Carlos S. Grijalva-Eternod,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, UCL Institute for Global Health, London, United Kingdom

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• Marko Kerac,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3745-7317

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• Melkamu Berhane

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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