Risk factors of poor anthropometric status in children under five years of age living in rural districts of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, South Africa
MS Lesiapeto, CM Smuts… - South African Journal of …, 2010 - journals.co.za
Objectives: Factors associated with children's anthropometric status were determined.
Design: Secondary analysis was done using data from a cross-sectional survey including …
Design: Secondary analysis was done using data from a cross-sectional survey including …
Prevalence and determinants of stunting and overweight in 3-year-old black South African children residing in the Central Region of Limpopo Province, South Africa
RL Mamabolo, M Alberts, NP Steyn… - Public health …, 2005 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of stunting, wasting and overweight and their
determinants in 3-year-old children in the Central Region of Limpopo Province, South Africa …
determinants in 3-year-old children in the Central Region of Limpopo Province, South Africa …
Predictors of poor anthropometric status among children under 2 years of age in rural Uganda
H Wamani, AN Åstrøm, S Peterson… - Public health …, 2006 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo assess predictors of poor anthropometric status among infants and young
children. DesignCross-sectional survey. SettingThe rural subsistence agricultural district of …
children. DesignCross-sectional survey. SettingThe rural subsistence agricultural district of …
Determinants of underweight among children aged 0–23 months in Tanzania
CC Moshi, PJ Sebastian… - Food Science & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Underweight is the most dependable growth indicator for overall child growth. Tanzania has
the highest rate of underweight children in East Africa, with 1.27 million children under the …
the highest rate of underweight children in East Africa, with 1.27 million children under the …
Risk factors for undernutrition of young children in a rural area of South Africa
M Chopra - Public health nutrition, 2003 - cambridge.org
Objective: To identify the factors associated with childhood undernutrition. Design: Cross-
sectional survey. Setting: Hlabisa health district in KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa. Subjects …
sectional survey. Setting: Hlabisa health district in KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa. Subjects …
Childhood overweight and obesity among Kenyan pre-school children: association with maternal and early child nutritional factors
CA Gewa - Public health nutrition, 2010 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo report on the prevalence of overweight and obesity among pre-school children
in Kenya and examine the associations between childhood overweight and selected …
in Kenya and examine the associations between childhood overweight and selected …
Overweight, obesity and underweight in rural black South African children
AL Toriola, VK Moselakgomo, BS Shaw… - South African journal of …, 2012 - journals.co.za
Background: The objective was to estimate the prevalence of overweight, obesity and
underweight conditions among rural black children in South Africa. A cross-sectional study …
underweight conditions among rural black children in South Africa. A cross-sectional study …
Implications of the prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity amongst South African primary school children: a possible nutritional transition?
CC Jinabhai, M Taylor, KR Sullivan - European journal of clinical …, 2003 - nature.com
Objective: To investigate the relationship between stunting and levels of overweight/obesity
among South African school children, using two definitions of overweight and obesity, based …
among South African school children, using two definitions of overweight and obesity, based …
Anthropometric nutritional status of children (0–18 years) in South Africa 1997–2022: a systematic review and meta-analysis
HS Kruger, M Visser, L Malan, L Zandberg… - Public health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: To conduct a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of the
available literature on the anthropometric nutritional status of South African infants and …
available literature on the anthropometric nutritional status of South African infants and …
Prevalence and predictors of underweight and stunting among children under 2 years of age in Eastern Kenya
H Guyatt, F Muiruri, P Mburu, A Robins - Public health nutrition, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: To investigate key risk factors associated with undernutrition in the first few years
of life. Design: A cross-sectional household survey was conducted in January 2018 …
of life. Design: A cross-sectional household survey was conducted in January 2018 …