Background For many developing countries undergoing rapid economic growth and
urbanization, trends in nutritional status indicate a decrease in malnutrition with an …

Introduction: Child malnutrition continues to be a major public health problem in developing
countries. This study aims to determine the current nutritional status of Malaysian school …

Methods The National Health And Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2011 assessed 4304
individuals aged 10-17 years old through a household survey of Malaysian population …

Introduction: Undernutrition in young children is a significant public health problem globally.
We determined the prevalence of and factors predisposing to stunting and underweight in …

Lifestyle and disease patterns in Malaysia have changed following rapid economic
development. It is important to find out how these changes have affected the nutritional …

This study is a secondary data analysis from the National Health Morbidity Survey III, a
population-based study conducted in 2006. A total of 7,749 children between 7 and 12 years …

ABSTRACT The Third National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS III) was conducted in
2006 on a nationally representative sample of population in Malaysia. Over 21,000 children …

The aim of the study was to identify the factors associated with undernutrition indicators in
children 5 years and younger in a rural community in Malaysia. A total of 295 children and …

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of underweight, wasting and stunting
in children less than five years and to determine its associations with socioeconomic factors …

Objective To identify the prevalence and risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh.
Study design Data was extracted from the Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey (2011) …