Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Its Associated Factors among Preschool Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Zeytu Gashaw Asfaw, Aragaw Asfaw Hasen, Kassaye Getaneh Arge, Nuru Mohammed Hussen, Abubeker Alebachew Seid, Abdulkerim Hassen Moloro, Hiwot Altaye Asebe, Etsay Woldu Anbesu, Dejen Kahsay Asgedom, Molla Getie Mehari, Bizunesh Fantahun Kase

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10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594
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2026-03
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Advances in Nutrition
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Elsevier BV
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594,
  title = {Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Its Associated Factors among Preschool Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis},
  author = {Abdu Hailu Shibeshi and Zeytu Gashaw Asfaw and Aragaw Asfaw Hasen and Kassaye Getaneh Arge and Nuru Mohammed Hussen and Abubeker Alebachew Seid and Abdulkerim Hassen Moloro and Hiwot Altaye Asebe and Etsay Woldu Anbesu and Dejen Kahsay Asgedom and Molla Getie Mehari and Bizunesh Fantahun Kase},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Advances in Nutrition},
  doi = {10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594}
}

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TI  - Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Its Associated Factors among Preschool Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
AU  - Abdu Hailu Shibeshi
AU  - Zeytu Gashaw Asfaw
AU  - Aragaw Asfaw Hasen
AU  - Kassaye Getaneh Arge
AU  - Nuru Mohammed Hussen
AU  - Abubeker Alebachew Seid
AU  - Abdulkerim Hassen Moloro
AU  - Hiwot Altaye Asebe
AU  - Etsay Woldu Anbesu
AU  - Dejen Kahsay Asgedom
AU  - Molla Getie Mehari
AU  - Bizunesh Fantahun Kase
PY  - 2026
JO  - Advances in Nutrition
DO  - 10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594
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Shibeshi, A. H., Asfaw, Z. G., Hasen, A. A., Arge, K. G., Hussen, N. M., Seid, A. A., Moloro, A. H., Asebe, H. A., Anbesu, E. W., Asgedom, D. K., Mehari, M. G., & Kase, B. F. (2026). Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity and Its Associated Factors among Preschool Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Advances in Nutrition. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advnut.2026.100594

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