Seasonal trends of nutrient intake in rainforest communities of north-eastern Madagascar

CD Golden, B Vaitla, L Ravaoliny, MA Vonona… - Public Health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objective: We collected dietary records over the course of nine months to comprehensively
characterize the consumption patterns of Malagasy people living in remote rainforest areas …

Study protocol: a cross-sectional examination of socio-demographic and ecological determinants of nutrition and disease across Madagascar

CD Golden, BL Rice, HJ Randriamady… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Madagascar has experienced significant environmental change since 1960, particularly
through forest clearing for agricultural expansion. Climatic patterns are undergoing change …

Cohort profile: the Madagascar Health and Environmental Research (MAHERY) study in north-eastern Madagascar

CD Golden, EJG Anjaranirina… - International journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The Madagascar Health and Environmental Research (MAHERY) study cohort was set up in
2004 to understand the human health impacts of environmental change (eg deforestation …

The use of natural resources to improve household income, health, and nutrition within the forests of Kianjavato, Madagascar

C Borgerson, SE Johnson, EE Louis… - Madagascar …, 2018 - ajol.info
Understanding natural resource extraction in Madagascar is key to developing wider
conservation and management strategies that ensure the continued delivery of essential …

[HTML][HTML] Wild foods are positively associated with diet diversity and child growth in a protected forest area of Madagascar

L Iannotti, T Randrianarivony, A Randrianasolo… - Current Developments …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Concurrent losses in biodiversity and human dietary diversity are evident in
Madagascar and across many food systems globally. Wild food harvest can mitigate nutrition …

Strong seasonality in diets and alarming levels of food insecurity and child malnutrition in south-eastern Madagascar

S Rousseau, J Steinke, M Vincent… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rural areas of Madagascar face a tense food and nutrition security situation. The country
reports some of the highest rates of undernourishment and malnutrition worldwide. Evidence …

An overview of the nutritional status of childbearing age women, children and adolescents living in a rural area of Madagascar: preliminary results of the Tany Vao …

MV Conti, L Itani, A Beretta, K Yaghi, A Filosa… - Public health …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: to describe the food consumption, nutrition knowledge and nutritional assessment
of childbearing age women and their children, living in rural villages in Madagascar. The …

Food consumption and undernutrition variations among mothers during the post-harvest and lean seasons in Amoron'i Mania Region, Madagascar

L Ravaoarisoa, J Rakotonirina… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Seasonal variation affects nutrition particularly in contexts where people's food
consumption depends on their production of food. Assessing the effect of the season on …

Dietary diversity of 6-to 59-month-old children in rural areas of Moramanga and Morondava districts, Madagascar

NH Rakotonirainy, V Razafindratovo, CR Remonja… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background A dietary imbalance or a disregard for the nutritional needs of children during
early childhood can affect their growth. From the age of six months, breast milk is no longer …

Implementing an integrated nutrition package at large scale in Madagascar: the Essential Nutrition Actions framework

AB Guyon, VJ Quinn, M Hainsworth… - Food and nutrition …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Madagascar has some of the highest rates of child stunting, maternal
malnutrition, and infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Objective To improve infant and …