Title:
Demand-side Factors Affecting Access to Severe Acute Malnutrtion Services among Under-Five Children in Ethiopia
Authors:
Ramet, : Blen Teshome
Place:
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Publisher:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute [etc.]
Year:
2022
PAGE:
LVI, 56
Language:
En
Subject:
Health and Nutrition
Keywords:
Severe acute malnutrition, Under-five children, Access, Ethiopia
Abstract:
In Ethiopia, severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is one of the leading cause of deaths among underfive children accounting for 5.9% of death from all causes in this age group. Access to SAM services is crucial for these children to avert death and to nutritional rehabilitate them. Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore the demand-side factors affecting access to SAM service among under-five children in Ethiopia and to propose evidence-based strategies to address the identified factors.
Organization:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute , VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Institute:
KIT (Royal Tropical Institute)
Department:
Development, Policy and Practice
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
north-eastern part of Africa
Training:
Master of Public Health/International Course in Health Development (MPH/ICHD)
Category:
Research
Right:
© 2022 Ramet
Document type:
Thesis/dissertation
File:
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