Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Addis Ababa"

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Child-feeding practices as predictors of nutritional status of children in a slum area in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abate, Gugsa; Kogi-Makau, Wambui; Muroki, Nelson M (Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 1999)

In a across-sectional study carried out in four purposefully selected slum kebeles of Addis Ababa, the nutritional status of 758 children aged 6 - 36 months was measured and subsequently classified into malnourished and ...
Magnitude of and driving factors for female genital cutting in schoolgirls in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a crosssectional study

Shay, Thewodros Zewde; Haidar, Jemal; Kogi-Makau, Wambui (Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2010-09)

Background. Female genital cutting (FGC) is practised throughout the world, and is common in many Asian and African countries. Although FGC in Ethiopia has decreased, the practice is still very widespread. Methods. A ...