Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Supply and demand side factors influencing utilization of infant and young child feeding in Gibe District, Hadiya Zone, South Ethiopia

Tesfaye Feleke Gadore
  • Tesfaye Feleke Gadore
  • College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, School of Public Health, Harar, Ethiopia.
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Desta Erkalo Abame
  • Desta Erkalo Abame
  • Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia.
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Dejene Ermias Mekengo
  • Dejene Ermias Mekengo
  • College of Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 03 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 23 October 2018
  •  Published: 30 June 2020

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