The crisis in Ethiopia markedly increased mortality and morbidity. "The magnitude of death from infectious diseases (32 percent), non-communicable diseases (27.5 percent), and malnutrition or starvation (27.3 percent). Acute malnutrition in children under five has hit 29.1 percent, of which 7.1 percent have been diagnosed with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). This figure is well above the global emergency threshold of 2 percent, and 22 percent have been diagnosed with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM)".
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https://www.ethiopia-insight.com/2022/01/26/data-shows-siege-and-destruc...
HIFA profile: Beyene Meressa Adhena(BSc nurse,Master of Public health). He is an assistant professor of Public health at Mekelle University, Tigray, Ethiopia. He is currently a PhD student in medical and preventive care at department of Public Health and health care of RUDN University, Moscow. Research interests; cervical cancer prevention, cervical cancer and HIV, and Quality improvement(in health professionals education and health care). beyene2006m AT gmail.com
