Food consumption patterns and nutrient intakes of children and adolescents in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A call for policy action

A Al-Jawaldeh, M Taktouk, L Nasreddine - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
… showed that amongst 6–8 year old children, more than 90% … with low dietary diversity,
insufficient consumption of nutrient … a factor that promotes suboptimal diets amongst children and …

Protein intake adequacy among Nigerian infants, children, adolescents and women and protein quality of commonly consumed foods

J De Vries-Ten Have, A Owolabi, J Steijns… - Nutrition Research …, 2020 - cambridge.org
… The digestibility factor we used for calculating DIAAS of yam … 94 for children 6 months–3years
of age, and excellent DIAAS > … Dietary diversity is widely recognised as a key component of …

Breastfeeding, feeding practices and stunting in indigenous Ecuadorians under 2 years of age

B Tello, MF Rivadeneira, AL Moncayo, J Buitrón… - International …, 2022 - Springer
… In children from ages 6 to 12 months, 32.5% received food with adequate dietary diversity. …
depth analysis of the food consumption situation over time or the specific number of calories …

Factors associated with stunting and wasting in children under 2 years in Bangladesh

TR Chowdhury, S Chakrabarty, M Rakib, S Afrin… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
food intake, given that dietary quality is directly associated … than the children aged less than
6 months [OR = 1.18; 95% CI: … were 32% lower likelihood of wasting among female children

Ultraprocessed food consumption and dietary nutrient profiles associated with obesity: A multicountry study of children and adolescents

, … Study Group on Ultra‐Processed Foods, Diet … - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… , 6, 8, 10, 11, 26, 33, 36-38, 53 our findings show that the share of ultraprocessed foods in
children and adolescents' diets (from 18% to 68… preventive reduction of risk factors for obesity. …

Determinants of stunting prevention among mothers with children aged 624 months

E Yunitasari, R Pradanie, H Arifin, D Fajrianti… - … Macedonian Journal of …, 2021 - oamjms.eu
factors, one of which is the level of education and age [26]. … [27] and Kassie and Workie
[28]. The studies stated that one of the factors that influence the occurrence of stunting in children

Severe acute malnutrition and its associated factors among children under-five years: a facility-based cross-sectional study

U Ghimire, BK Aryal, AK Gupta, S Sapkota - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
… (SAM) among children aged 6 to 59 months in the two … SAM and poverty [9, 10], large family
size [11], low dietary diversity … In addition, nutritious food consumption by the children and …

Dietary diversity associated with risk of cardiovascular diseases among community-dwelling older people: A national health examination survey from Thailand

C Chalermsri, S Ziaei, EC Ekström… - … in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… to these health conditions (6). Promoting a healthy lifestyle, … of food consumption has been
found to be associated with a … between DDS and risk factors of CVD. Thus, in this setting of …

Animal source foods, rich in essential amino acids, are important for linear growth and development of young children in low‐and middle‐income countries

P Parikh, R Semba, M Manary… - … & Child Nutrition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… of the diets of 76,641 children ages 623 months in 42diet diversity and low consumption
of nutrient-rich foods. It was … not the only factor negatively impacting children's ability to reach …

Determinants of stunting during the first 1,000 days of life in Bangladesh: A review

MS Islam, AN Zafar Ullah, S Mainali… - … Science & Nutrition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
children aged under two has reduced by only 6% since 2004… low dietary diversity and intake
of animal source foods, poor … the factors that influence stunting during the first 1,000 days …