Urban Rural Disparity in Nutritional Status of Adolescent Girls.

      Аннотация: Nutritional problems that occurs during adolescence has important consequences for future growth and development of individuals, especially in girls. However, adolescents especially girls in developing countries are at risk of malnutrition that limits development of their full potentials. In Ethiopia, despite the presence of concern among public health professionals, nutrition priority has always been for under five children and women of childbearing age. There is lack of information on the nutritional status of adolescent girls in Ethiopia.

Ключевые слова: adolescent girls, Nutritional Status, Urban Rural Disparity