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There was a statistically significant mean difference in hand movements, pattern score in Ravens CPM among those children who currently used iodized salt and non-iodized salt. Wealth index was associated with rovers score while Breakfast eating habit was statistically associated with triangles and Ravens CPM. Anthropometric z scores were not significantly associated with cognitive function test scores.
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Breakfast eating habit was statistically associated with triangles and Ravens CPM
Perspectives
This paper entails an important segment of child development. Promotion of iodized salt intake, improving dietary diversity, improving breakfast eating habits, and improving the wealth status of the family are important modifiable factors to improve cognitively.
Dabere Nigatu
Bahir Dar University
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This page is a summary of: Cognitive function and associated factors among school age children in Goba Town, South-East Ethiopia, Cognitive Development, October 2016, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogdev.2016.09.002.
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