Husein Mohammed

Poor Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes are Associated with the Indicators of Inadequate Dietary Intakes of Micronutrients in Rural Women of the Amhara Region of Ethiopia

Husein Mohammed, Grace S. Marquis, Frances Aboud, Karim Bougma, Kimberly B. Harding & Aragash Samuel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: High prevalence of poor pregnancy (miscarriage) and birth (stillbirth) outcomes has been reported among poor women in Ethiopia. This study evaluated the underlining associated factors. Methods: The study used a cross-sectional design to interview 5192 mothers of child...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21024

Iodine and other Nutritional Predictors of Infant and Young Child Development: Results from a Cluster Randomized Trial in Amhara, Ethiopia

Karim Bougma, Husein Mohammed, Grace Marquis, Frances Aboud, Tizita Lemma, Daisy Singla, Edward Frongillo & Aregash Samuel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: The objective was to examine nutritional, health, and social predictors of early child mental development in the Amhara region of Ethiopia Methods: Using a cluster randomized design, iodized salt was forced early into the markets of 30 villages (intervention group) be...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21205

Iodine and Other Nutritional Predictors of Preschool-Aged Children's Development in Amhara, Ethiopia

Frances Aboud, Grace Marquis, Karim Bougma, Tizita Lemma, Husein Mohammed & Aregash Samuel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015

Objectives: The study examined nutritional and other predictors of mental development of preschool-aged children in northern Ethiopia. The current analysis of older children from the iodized salt project (see Infant study) included the effects of iodized salt, along with other de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21177