Determinants of coexistence of undernutrition and anemia among under-five children in Rwanda; evidence from 2019/20 demographic health survey: Application of …

AA Asmare, YA Agmas - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Undernutrition and anemia are significant public health issues among under-5
children, with potential long-term consequences for growth, development, and overall …

Factors associated with syndemic anemia and stunting among children in Myanmar: A cross-sectional study from a positive deviance approach

ZW Htay, T Swe, TSS Hninn, MT Myar, KM Wai - Archives de Pédiatrie, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Anemia and stunting in children are detrimental to the prospects of a normal,
healthy upbringing. Having similar risk factors and serious consequences, the syndemic …

Sex differences in patients with COVID-19 after bariatric surgery: a multicenter cross-sectional study

S Wang, Q Jang, H Wang, Y Yang, M Ruan… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives This multicenter, cross-sectional study aimed to investigate whether sex
differences persist among patients who have undergone bariatric surgery and tested …

Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in children aged 6–24 months living a high malaria transmission setting in Burundi

JC Nkurunziza, N Nabukeera-Barungi, JN Kalyango… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In very young children, anaemia has been linked to increased morbidity,
mortality and poor cognitive development. Although Burundi has a high burden of anaemia …

Determinants of normal haemoglobin concentration among under-five children in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Positive deviance inquiry using cross-sectional study design

BL Seifu, GA Tesema, T Tebeje, BT Legesse… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Low haemoglobin level in children is linked with short-term and long-term
consequences including developmental delay. Globally, over half of the children under the …

Unique Contribution of Maternal Factors and Its Association with Anemia Among Under 5 Children in Indian Context

TB Roy, P Das, T Das - Global Social Welfare, 2024 - Springer
Background The prevalence of anemia among children in India has increased by 8.5% from
2015–2016 to 2019–2021. This study examines the district-wise spatiotemporal distribution …

Anemia among Syrian Refugee Children Aged 6 to 23 Months Living in Greater Beirut, Lebanon, including the Voices of Mothers' and Local Healthcare Staff: A Mixed …

T Jeremias, J Abou-Rizk, L Burgard, I Entenmann… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, the prevalence of anemia among children during the period of complementary
feeding is high. A cross-sectional, mixed-methods study was conducted to examine the main …

HBV Infection Is an Intermediate‐Risk Disease, Whereas Anaemia Is a Mild‐to‐Moderate Public Health Problem in Young Ghanaian Adults: A Four‐Year …

S Amoah, AN Yartey, P Fosu Adjei… - BioMed Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. In sub‐Saharan Africa, malaria, chronic viral diseases, nutritional deficiencies,
and haemoglobinopathies are common causes of anaemia. Continual surveillance data is …

Cold, dark and malnourished: a cross-sectional analysis of the relationship between energy poverty and household burden of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa

FAA Dake, AK Christian - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Energy poverty contributes to the general well-being of households; however,
there is representational paucity on its role in household nutrition across sub-Saharan Africa …

Beyond WASH: Testing Additional Connections Between Household Water Insecurity and Child Nutrition Outcomes in Multi-Country Contexts

N Choudhary, A Brewis, RC Schuster… - Ecology of Food and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study identifies multiple pathways connecting household water insecurity with child
nutrition. Using nationally representative samples for 18 countries, we examine the …