Eskindir Loha

Nutritional Status and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in Boricha Woreda, Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Mathewos Moges, Amare Worku & Eskindir Loha · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: Assessessment of nutritional status of pregnant women in Boricha wereda. Methods: Community based cross sectional study design was used. Data were collected Data were collected from December 10-25, 2012 G.C on 417 pregnant women who are randomly selected from six rura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/20870

Consumption of Micronutrient rich Animal Source Foods and Cognitive Performance in Primary School Children in Hawassa Town, Southern Ethiopia

Meron Girma, Barbara Stoecker, Eskindir Loha, Alemtsehay Bogale, Yewelsew Abebe & Michale Hambidge · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: To assess consumption of animal source foods (ASF) and cognitive performance in Ethiopian primary school children. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Hawassa town, Southern Ethiopia among primary school children (n=116) aged 7-9 and enrolled in five sch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21317