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    Prevalence and associated factors of infection in children with nephrotic syndrome aged 2-18 years in the northwest and east Amhara region, Ethiopia: a multi-center cross-sectional retrospective study

    Infection is the most common complication of pediatric patients with nephrotic syndrome. The factors associated with infection in nephrotic syndrome are lacking. The objective of the study was to identify the ...

    Birhanu Abie Mekonnen, Tilahun Dessie Alene, Yalemwork Anteneh Yimer in BMC Public Health (2024)

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    Spatial variations and determinants of iron containing foods consumption among 6–23 months old children in Ethiopia: spatial, and multilevel analysis

    Consuming foods high in iron benefits metabolic processes as well as the development of the neonatal and fetal brain. Despite the significance of eating foods high in iron for public health, Ethiopian practice...

    Bewuketu Terefe, Mahlet Moges Jembere, Birhanu Abie Mekonnen in Scientific Reports (2024)

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    Length of hospital stay and factors associated with very-low-birth-weight preterm neonates surviving to discharge a cross-sectional study, 2022

    The length of hospital stay of very-low-birth-weight neonates (birth weight < 1500 g) depends on multiple factors. Numerous factors have been reported to influence the length of hospital stay (LOS). The object...

    Yimenu Mehretie, Ashenafi Tazebew Amare, Geta Bayu Getnet in BMC Pediatrics (2024)

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    Minimum meal frequency practice and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months old in The Gambia: a multilevel mixed effect analysis

    A proxy measure for a child's energy needs, minimum meal frequency (MMF) looks at how often children were fed things other than breast milk. Infants and young children who do not consume enough food frequently...

    Bewuketu Terefe, Mahlet Moges Jembere, Birhanu Abie Mekonnen in Scientific Reports (2023)