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Nutritional status and correlation with academic performance among primary school children, northwest Ethiopia.


ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study aimed to determine the association between nutritional status and academic performance among primary school children in Debre Markos Town, northwest Ethiopia, 2017.

Results

The prevalence of stunting, underweight and wasting were 27.5% (95% CI 23.2-31.9%), 20.4% (95% CI 16.5-24.3%) and 8.7% (95% CI 6.2-11.5%), correspondingly. The low level of educational performance was significantly higher (p?

SUBMITTER: Asmare B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6230243 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Nutritional status and correlation with academic performance among primary school children, northwest Ethiopia.

Asmare Biachew B   Taddele Mekuanint M   Berihun Sileshi S   Wagnew Fasil F  

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<h4>Objective</h4>This study aimed to determine the association between nutritional status and academic performance among primary school children in Debre Markos Town, northwest Ethiopia, 2017.<h4>Results</h4>The prevalence of stunting, underweight and wasting were 27.5% (95% CI 23.2-31.9%), 20.4% (95% CI 16.5-24.3%) and 8.7% (95% CI 6.2-11.5%), correspondingly. The low level of educational performance was significantly higher (p < 0.05) among the stunted, underweight and wasted children than th  ...[more]

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