Childhood stunting is the best overall indicator of children's well‐being and an accurate
reflection of social inequalities. Stunting is the most prevalent form of child malnutrition with …

Introduction: Child undernutrition is a major public health problem. One third of all
undernourished children globally reside in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aim of this study …

Background Stunting has been identified as one of the major proximal risk factors for poor
physical and mental development of children under-5 years. Stunting predominantly occurs …

Background Stunting or chronic undernutrition is a significant public health problem in
Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 were stunted. Stunting results from a …

Objective The double burden of malnutrition affects many low and middle-income countries.
This study aimed to: a) determine temporal trends in the prevalence of underweight …

Insufficient growth during childhood is associated with poor health outcomes and an
increased risk of death. Between 2000 and 2015, nearly all African countries demonstrated …

Background Proper nutrition is crucial for enhancing brain function and improving learning.
Over time, large evidence has existed to show that childhood undernutrition, marked by …

Background Stunting affects about one-quarter of children under five worldwide. The
pathogenesis of stunting is poorly understood. Nutritional interventions have had only …

Stunting is highly prevalent in Indonesian children. The objective of this study was to identify
the associations of stunting with morbidity, parental education and socioeconomic status …

Objective We systematically evaluated health and nutrition programmes to identify context-
specific interventional packages that might help to prioritise the implementation of …