The relationship between nutrition, health and educational achievement of school‐age
population in less developed countries has been of interest to many researchers due to the …

Numerous factors are known to affect the academic performance of students. These include
prenatal conditions, birth conditions, postnatal events, nutritional, socio-economic factors …

Growth status was examined in relation to gender and age factors in urban primary school
children (6-10 years old) from low income households in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah …

This paper investigates the nutritional status of a randomly selected cohort of school children
and the factors affecting it. This random survey was conducted in the state of Selangor …

A total of 5,995 children (7.8% of all 7-to 10-year-old primary schoolchildren in Kuala
Lumpur), randomly selected from 166 schools (97.6% of all schools), were measured for …

The purpose of this paper is to highlight the link between children's nutritional status and
their educational achievement. It is argued that education policy makers must consider …

The objective of this study was to determine the effects of nutritional status on educational
performance of the primary school children in the plantation sector in Nuwara Eliya …

Under-nutrition continues to be a primary cause of ill health and mortality among children in
developing countries. Besides poverty, there are other factors that directly or indirectly affect …

The data presented is part of the findings from a four-year collaborative research project
between Universiti Putra Malaysia, the Institute for Medical Research and the Ministry of …

Background: Malnutrition is a serious problem among children in developing countries. In
India; a school meal program is in place to combat malnutrition, but only in government …