Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos"
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Climate change, crop production and child under nutrition in Ethiopia; a longitudinal panel study
Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos; Lunde, Torleif Markussen; Mariam, Damen H.; Woldehanna, Tassew; Lindtjørn, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08-27)Background: The amount and distribution of rainfall and temperature influences household food availability, thus increasing the risk of child under nutrition. However, few studies examined the local spatial variability and ... -
Is the adapted Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) developed internationally to measure food insecurity valid in urban and rural households of Ethiopia?
Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos; Lunde, Torleif; Mariam, Damen H.; Woldehanna, Tassew; Lindtjørn, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01-21)Background The concept of food insecurity encompasses three dimensions. One of these dimensions, the access component of household food insecurity is measured through the use of the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale ... -
Local spatial clustering of stunting and wasting among children under the age of 5 years: implications for intervention strategies
Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos; Mariam, Damen Haile; Woldehanna, Tassew; Lindtjørn, Bernt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06)Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the clustering of undernutrition indicators of children under the age of 5 years in relation to different scales. Design: A community-based cross-sectional study design was ... -
Spatial variations in child undernutrition in Ethiopia: Implications for intervention strategies
Gebreyesus, Seifu Hagos (Doctoral thesis, 2016-09-16)Background: Ethiopia is one of the countries with the highest burden of undernutrition, with rates of stunting and underweight as high as 40% and 25%, respectively. National efforts are underway for an accelerated reduction ...