Prevalence of malnutrition and associated risk factors among adult visceral leishmaniasis patients in Northwest Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) causes considerable morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia. Data on the prevalence and associated risk factors on malnutrition among VL patients in Ethiopia are scarce. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated risk factor among...

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Main Authors: Mengesha, Bewketu, Endris, Mengistu, Takele, Yegnasew, Mekonnen, Kalehiwot, Tadesse, Takele, Feleke, Amsalu, Diro, Ermias
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922600/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490749
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-75
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