Abdu Oumer

Health belief model constructs and sociodemographic factors associated with minimum meal frequency among children aged 6 to 23 months in Harar City, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Optimal nutrition in the first 24 months of life is vital for child development. While socioeconomic factors associated with feeding practices are well-documented, evidence regarding the psychosocial correlates of minimum meal frequency (MMF) in Eastern Ethiop...

Utilization of WHO-recommended eight antenatal care contacts and associated factors among postnatal women in Gurage zone, centeral Ethiopia, a facility based cross-sectional study, 2024

Antenatal care is the service provided by healthcare professionals to a woman from the start of her pregnancy through labor. In Ethiopia, the utilization of the World Health Organization’s recommended eight antenatal care contacts is suboptimal, primarily due to barriers such as...