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
ObjectiveTo describe trends in country-and individual-level dual burden of malnutrition in
children< 5 years, and age-stratified (< 2 years,≥ 2 years) country-level trends, in thirty-six …

Estimating the double burden of malnutrition among 595,975 children in 65 low-and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis of demographic and health surveys

BJ Akombi, S Chitekwe, BW Sahle… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Given the changing global nutrition landscape, the double burden of
malnutrition is a major public health challenge in many developing countries. The main aim …

Double burden or double counting of child malnutrition? The methodological and theoretical implications of stuntingoverweight in low and middle income countries

K Bates, A Gjonça, T Leone - J Epidemiol Community Health, 2017 - jech.bmj.com
Background There is increasing concern at research and policy levels about the double
burden of child malnutrition (DBCM)—with stunting and overweight found across different …

[HTML][HTML] The double burden of malnutrition among adolescents: analysis of data from the Global School-Based Student Health and Health Behavior in School-Aged …

R Caleyachetty, GN Thomas, AP Kengne… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Adults and young children in countries experiencing the nutrition transition are
known to be affected simultaneously by undernutrition and overnutrition. Adolescence is a …

Risk factors modifying the double burden of malnutrition of young children in Thailand

T Okubo, A Janmohamed, C Topothai… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thailand is now faced with a double burden of malnutrition. Using nationally representative
data from the 2015–2016 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, we utilized multinomial logistic …

Childhood dual burden of under-and overnutrition in low-and middle-income countries: a critical review

E Tzioumis, LS Adair - Food and nutrition bulletin, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background In low-and middle-income countries, the distribution of childhood nutritional
diseases is shifting from a predominance of undernutrition to a dual burden of under-and …

[PDF][PDF] Is malnutrition declining? An analysis of changes in levels of child malnutrition since 1980

M Onis, EA Frongillo… - Bulletin of the world health …, 2000 - SciELO Public Health
Nutritional status is the best global indicator of well-being in children. Although many
surveys of children have been conducted since the 1970s, lack of comparability between …

Double burden of malnutrition in children aged 24 to 59 months by socioeconomic status in five South Asian countries: Evidence from demographic and health …

FB Hossain, MSR Shawon, MSU Al-Abid… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aimed to investigate the socioeconomic inequalities in the burden of
underweight and overweight among children in South Asia. We also examined other factors …

Child‐level double burden of malnutrition in the MENA and LAC regions: Prevalence and social determinants

H Ghattas, Y Acharya, Z Jamaluddine… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although the prevalence of obesity has rapidly increased in the low‐and middle‐income
countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Latin America and the Caribbean …

Risk factors for chronic undernutrition among children in India: Estimating relative importance, population attributable risk and fractions

DJ Corsi, I Mejía-Guevara, SV Subramanian - Social Science & Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Nearly 40% of the world's stunted children live in India and the prevalence of undernutrition
has been persistently high in recent decades. Given numerous available interventions for …