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Assessment of acute malnutrition screening coverage among children aged 6–59 months: Evidence from a community-based representative survey in Ethiopia

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Meron Tamirat
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Samson Gebremedhin
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Alinoor Mohamed
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Feven Hailu
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Yakob Desalegn
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Genet Keflemariam
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Eskeziaw Abebe Kassahun
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Hamid Yimam Hassen
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Beza Yilma
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Aweke kebede
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Kemeria Barsenga
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Robert Ackatia-Armah
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Seifu Hagos Gebreyesus *
DOI:10.1016/j.tjnut.2026.101676delete
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Acute malnutrition remains a major public health concern in Ethiopia, yet gaps in screening coverage hinder early detection and timely management. Through Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) and its expanded Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) program, Ethiopia prioritized community-level screening and referral. However, progress toward achieving full and equitable screening coverage remains limited.
Keywords:
Active case finding
community-based nutrition services
early detection
integrated service delivery
nutrition programme implementation
rural child health
wasting identification
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addis ababa university
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world food program
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