Are dietary intake and nutritional status influenced by gender? The pattern of dietary intake in Lao PDR: a developing country

K Ratsavong, T van Elsacker, D Doungvichit… - Nutrition journal, 2020 - Springer
… men and women in nutritional intake is important to tackle food and nutrition insecurity and
the … The purpose of this study was to assess nutritional status and dietary intake of the Lao

[HTML][HTML] Impact of social capital on child nutrition status: The case of three villages in Oudomxay province of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

A Phonvisay, T Suruga, DE Lucero-Prisno - Journal of Global Health …, 2019 - e-jghs.org
… case of Lao PDR. This paper therefore aims to investigate the effect of social capital on child
nutritional status by using field survey data conducted in 3 villages in Lao PDR's Oudomxay …

Factors associated with child malnutrition in mountainous ethnic minority communities in Lao PDR

S Boulom, DR Essink, MH Kang… - Global health …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… areas where poor nutritional status persists. Field reports suggest that in Lao PDR as in …
Dietary diversity is positively associated with nutrient intake and nutritional status of children …

The prevalence of underweight and overweight/obesity and its correlates among adults in Laos: a cross-sectional national population-based survey, 2013

S Pengpid, M Vonglokham, S Kounnavong… - Eating and Weight …, 2020 - Springer
… A dual burden of both adult underweight and overweight or obesity was found in Laos.
Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and health status risk factors were identified for underweight and …

Anaemia among adolescents: assessing a public health concern in Lao PDR

S Kounnavong, M Vonglokham, T Kounnavong… - Global Health …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… This study also did not detect any association between nutrition status and anaemia, in
contrast to studies conducted in Ethiopia [Citation6]. It was observed that 14.9% of school …

Analysis of the nutritional composition of aquatic species toward nutritional improvement in a Lao PDR rural area

K Fujita, M Saito, B Vongvichith, K Hasada… - Japan Agricultural …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… of Lao PDR is essential for improving the nutritional status of the … analyzed the essential
nutritional compositions and protein … areas of Lao PDR in order to prepare their actual nutritional

Enhancing child dietary diversity through cooking demonstration and nutritional education in rural Lao PDR

Y Sato, S Khamphithoun, K Saiyachak, H Ando… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - Springer
… high nutritional value [28] and wide availability even in rural areas of Lao, were highlighted
by volunteers in health/nutritional … that changes in the economic status of residents may have …

Divergence in nutritional intake and physical activity patterns among households in a village of ethnic minorities in northern Laos at the initial stage of health transition

M Kibe, S Tomita, M Umezaki - Human Ecology, 2022 - Springer
… on the nutrition of local people should be … people to reconstruct their subsistence portfolios,
which could have considerable and possibly negative impacts on their nutritional status

Prevalence of anemia and its associated factors among children aged 6–59 months in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: A multilevel analysis

S Keokenchanh, S Kounnavong, K Midorikawa… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… Moreover, to improve the health and well-being of anemic children aged <5 years in the Lao
PDR, it is necessary to focus strongly on improving the nutritional status of the children, and …

Overweight and obesity coexist with thinness among Lao's urban area adolescents

K Ivanovitch, S Keolangsy, N Homkham - Journal of Obesity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… It is, therefore, crucially important to monitor their nutritional status before their health is …
data available on the nutritional status of Lao’s adolescents. The Lao Social Indicator Survey (…