Screen time increases overweight and obesity risk among adolescents: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

P Haghjoo, G Siri, E Soleimani, MA Farhangi… - BMC primary care, 2022 - Springer
Background Adolescence is a critical period in human life, associated with reduced physical
activity and increased sedentary behaviors. In this systematic review and dose-response …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Childhood obesity risk increases with increased screen time: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis

AA Ramírez-Coronel, WJ Abdu, SH Alshahrani… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Background The role of screen time in promoting obesity among children has been reported
in previous studies. However, the effects of different screen types and the dose–response …

Association of low birth weight with undernutrition in preschool-aged children in Malawi

PAM Ntenda - Nutrition journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake
of energy and/or nutrients. The term malnutrition is a broad term encompassing the three …

[HTML][HTML] Sharply higher rates of iron deficiency in obese Mexican women and children are predicted by obesity-related inflammation rather than by differences in …

AC Cepeda-Lopez, SJM Osendarp… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: Obese individuals may be at increased risk of iron deficiency (ID), but it is
unclear whether this is due to poor dietary iron intakes or to adiposity-related inflammation …

The relationship between agricultural biodiversity, dietary diversity, household food security, and stunting of children in rural Kenya

FK M'Kaibi, NP Steyn, SA Ochola… - Food science & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The study was to determine the role of Dietary diversity (DD), household food security (HFS),
and agricultural biodiversity (AB) on stunted growth in children. Two cross‐sectional studies …

Priorities for intervention of childhood stunting in northeastern Ethiopia: A matched case-control study

S Eshete Tadesse, T Chane Mekonnen, M Adane - PloS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Stunting is a worldwide public health problem caused by factors that vary
across regions, including in Ethiopia. Limited evidence to prevent stunting makes it difficult …

Primary prevention programs for childhood obesity: are they cost-effective?

M Guarino, L Matonti, F Chiarelli, A Blasetti - Italian journal of pediatrics, 2023 - Springer
Childhood obesity is increasing all over the world. It is associated with a reduction in quality
of life and a relevant burden on society costs. This systematic review deals with the cost …

Provisional validation of a pediatric early warning score for resource-limited settings

SL Rosman, V Karangwa, M Law, MC Monuteaux… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
METHODS: We developed the Pediatric Early Warning Score for Resource-Limited Settings
(PEWS-RL) on the basis of expert opinion and existing scores. The PEWS-RL was derived …

Determinants of growth in HIV‐exposed and HIV‐uninfected infants in the K abeho S tudy

CE Lane, EA Bobrow, D Ndatimana… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
HIV‐exposed and HIV‐uninfected (HEU) infants may be at increased risk of poor health and
growth outcomes. We characterized infant growth trajectories in a cohort of HEU infants to …

[HTML][HTML] Normal childhood brain growth and a universal sex and anthropomorphic relationship to cerebrospinal fluid

MR Peterson, V Cherukuri, JN Paulson… - Journal of …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The study of brain size and growth has a long and contentious history, yet
normal brain volume development has yet to be fully described. In particular, the normal …