Recent trends in the prevalence of under‐and overweight among adolescent girls in low‐and middleincome countries

LM Jaacks, MM Slining, BM Popkin - Pediatric obesity, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… Nationally representative prevalence estimates of underweight and overweight … trends in
the prevalence of under- and overweight, we calculated the annualized change in prevalence

The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases in low-middle income countries: the view from Malawi

M Gowshall, SD Taylor-Robinson - International journal of general …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
prevalence rates for men in Malawi and SSA approaching those rates in high-income Western
… the African region means that prevalence and trends are based on estimation calculations …

Prevalence and trends in the childhood dual burden of malnutrition in low-and middle-income countries, 1990–2012

E Tzioumis, MC Kay, ME Bentley, LS Adair - Public health nutrition, 2016 - cambridge.org
… Age-specific annualized changes in prevalence To determine if trends differed by age
and sex, we compared country-level prevalence of stunting, wasting and overweight at each …

Stroke survivors in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of prevalence and secular trends

MC Ezejimofor, YF Chen, NB Kandala… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Elsevier
… We focused on prevalence estimate and secular trends alone in this review and did not
provide data on stroke-related disability or case-fatality. Although such data are important for …

Rural diabetes prevalence quintuples over twenty-five years in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CK Hwang, PV Han, A Zabetian, MK Ali… - Diabetes research and …, 2012 - Elsevier
middle-income countries (LMICs), we performed a systematic review of published studies
reporting diabetes prevalence … Therefore, we estimated the prevalence and trend according to …

Time trends and sociodemographic inequalities in the prevalence of adolescent motherhood in 74 low-income and middle-income countries: a population-based …

MM Huda, M O'Flaherty, JE Finlay… - The Lancet Child & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
… This study provided insight into the trends in the prevalence of adolescent motherhood over
the past three decades and the associated geographical and sociodemographic inequalities …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and trends of sexual behaviors among young adolescents aged 12 years to 15 years in low and middle-income countries: population-based study

Z Jing, J Li, Y Wang, C Zhou - JMIR public health and …, 2023 - publichealth.jmir.org
… as well as the trends in prevalence between 2003 and 2017. … to 2017 to assess the recent
prevalence of sexual behaviors by … trend test, we also assessed the trends in the prevalence of …

Trends in socioeconomic inequalities and prevalence of anemia among children and nonpregnant women in low-and middle-income countries

F Yang, X Liu, P Zha - JAMA network open, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
… anemia prevalence levels for children greater than 40% and 37 of 45 had anemia prevalence
… , the annualized absolute decreases in the prevalence of anemia ranged from 0.67 to 3.98 …

[HTML][HTML] Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018

D Kinyoki, AE Osgood-Zimmerman… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
… This study details the subnational trends in anemia prevalence in WRA across 82 LMICs,
broken down by severity, and highlights the local differences in burden and progress within …

[HTML][HTML] Urban-rural differences in hypertension prevalence in low-income and middle-income countries, 1990–2020: A systematic review and meta-analysis

OT Ranzani, A Kalra, C Di Girolamo, A Curto… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
… Our results indicate stronger trends in hypertension prevalence in rural compared to urban
areas with time and socioeconomic development, resulting in convergence of hypertension …