Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition
Background Excess male morbidity and mortality is well recognised in neonatal medicine
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …
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 …
between wasting and stunting. We aim to review evidence generated since that review to …
[HTML][HTML] Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: an updated analysis with a focus on low-and middle …
Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
Socioeconomic inequalities in hidden hunger, undernutrition, and overweight among under-five children in 35 sub-Saharan Africa countries
M Ekholuenetale, G Tudeme, A Onikan… - Journal of the Egyptian …, 2020 - Springer
Background Many underlying factors are assumed to contribute to the disparities in
magnitude of childhood malnutrition. Notwithstanding, socioeconomic inequalities remain …
magnitude of childhood malnutrition. Notwithstanding, socioeconomic inequalities remain …
Understanding sex differences in childhood undernutrition: a narrative review
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 …
more likely to be wasted, stunted, and underweight than girls, we conducted a narrative …
Concurrent wasting and stunting among under‐five children in Niakhar, Senegal
M Garenne, M Myatt, T Khara, C Dolan… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The study describes the patterns of concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) among children
age 6–59 months living in the 1980s in Niakhar, a rural area of Senegal under demographic …
age 6–59 months living in the 1980s in Niakhar, a rural area of Senegal under demographic …
Beyond wasted and stunted—a major shift to fight child undernutrition
JCK Wells, A Briend, EM Boyd, JA Berkely… - The Lancet Child & …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Child undernutrition refers broadly to the condition in which food intake is inadequate to
meet a child's needs for physiological function, growth, and the capacity to respond to …
meet a child's needs for physiological function, growth, and the capacity to respond to …
Prevalence, trends, and socioeconomic determinants of coexisting forms of malnutrition amongst children under five years of age in Pakistan
In Pakistan, malnutrition is a chronic issue. Concerns regarding coexisting forms of
malnutrition (CFM) in an individual child are emerging, as children suffering from CFM have …
malnutrition (CFM) in an individual child are emerging, as children suffering from CFM have …
[HTML][HTML] How can nutrition research better reflect the relationship between wasting and stunting in children? Learnings from the Wasting and Stunting project
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 …
risk factors for illness and death yet, despite the fact that these conditions can share common …
Child wasting and concurrent stunting in low-and middle-income countries
Abstract Sustainable Development Goal 2.2—to end malnutrition by 2030—includes the
elimination of child wasting, defined as a weight-for-length z-score that is more than two …
elimination of child wasting, defined as a weight-for-length z-score that is more than two …