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Nutritional status and correlation with academic performance among primary school children, northwest Ethiopia.
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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.
BMC research notes 20181109 1
<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]