The relationship between wasting and stunting in young children: A systematic review

S Thurstans, N Sessions, C Dolan… - Maternal & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2014, the Emergency Nutrition Network published a report on the relationship
between wasting and stunting. We aim to review evidence generated since that review to …

Neurodevelopmental, cognitive, behavioural and mental health impairments following childhood malnutrition: a systematic review

A Kirolos, M Goyheneix, MK Eliasz, M Chisala… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background Severe childhood malnutrition impairs growth and development short-term, but
current understanding of long-term outcomes is limited. We aimed to identify studies …

Stunting among children under two years in Indonesia: Does maternal education matter?

AD Laksono, RD Wulandari, N Amaliah… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Measuring height for age is one of the essential indicators for evaluating
children's growth. The study analyzes the association between maternal education and …

Family household characteristics and stunting: an update scoping review

DI Yani, L Rahayuwati, CWM Sari, M Komariah… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Stunting remains a public health concern in developing countries. Factors related to stunting
have been categorized using various frameworks. Family plays an important role in …

Reducing children's malnutrition by increasing mothers' health insurance coverage: A focus on stunting and underweight across 32 sub-Saharan African countries

RE Kofinti, I Koomson, JA Paintsil, EK Ameyaw - Economic Modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the potential role of a mother's health insurance coverage in enhancing her
children's health and well-being, research examining its impact on children's nutritional …

Prevalence and risk predictors of childhood stunting in Bangladesh

F Abdulla, A Rahman, MM Hossain - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The child nutritional status of a country is a potential indicator of socioeconomic
development. Child malnutrition is still the leading cause of severe health and welfare …

Understanding sex differences in childhood undernutrition: a narrative review

S Thurstans, C Opondo, A Seal, JC Wells, T Khara… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Complementing a recent systematic review and meta-analysis which showed that boys are
more likely to be wasted, stunted, and underweight than girls, we conducted a narrative …

[HTML][HTML] How can nutrition research better reflect the relationship between wasting and stunting in children? Learnings from the Wasting and Stunting project

K Sadler, PT James, ZA Bhutta, A Briend, S Isanaka… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Childhood wasting and stunting affect large numbers of children globally. Both are important
risk factors for illness and death yet, despite the fact that these conditions can share common …

Multiple micronutrient deficiencies in early life cause multi-kingdom alterations in the gut microbiome and intrinsic antibiotic resistance genes in mice

PT Littlejohn, A Metcalfe-Roach, E Cardenas Poire… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Globally,~ 340 million children suffer from multiple micronutrient deficiencies, accompanied
by high pathogenic burden and death due to multidrug-resistant bacteria. The microbiome is …

Prevalence and determinants of concurrent wasting and stunting and other indicators of malnutrition among children 6–59 months old in Kersa, Ethiopia

AA Roba, N Assefa, Y Dessie, A Tolera… - Maternal & child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Malnutrition is the leading cause of poor child health in Ethiopia, and progress to avert it is
unacceptably slow. In addition, little is known about the magnitude and factors associated …