Determinants of malnutrition among children: A systematic review

OR Katoch - Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Child undernutrition is a major public health problem. Globally in 2020, 149
million children< 5 y of age were estimated to be stunted (too short for age), 45 million to be …

Different forms of malnutrition among under five children in Bangladesh: a cross sectional study on prevalence and determinants

S Das, J Gulshan - Bmc Nutrition, 2017 - Springer
Background This empirical study investigated the extent of malnutrition and factors
associated with malnutrition amid children aged 0-59 months in Bangladesh using …

Demystifying the factors associated with rural–urban gaps in severe acute malnutrition among under-five children in low-and middle-income countries: A …

AF Fagbamigbe, NB Kandala, AO Uthman - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
What explains the underlying causes of rural–urban differentials in severe acute malnutrition
(SAM) among under-five children is poorly exploited, operationalized, studied and …

Effects of individual, household and community characteristics on child nutritional status in the slums of urban Bangladesh

KZ Ahsan, SE Arifeen, MA Al-Mamun, SH Khan… - Archives of Public …, 2017 - Springer
Background Bangladesh urban population is expected to overtake rural population by 2040,
and a significant part of the increase will be in slums. Wide disparities between urban slums …

[HTML][HTML] The most important social determinants of slum dwellers' health: a scoping review

FN Nejad, MR Ghamari, SHM Kamal… - Journal of Preventive …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Given the importance of social determinants of health in promoting the health of
slum residents, this study was conducted with the aim of identifying the main dimensions …

Correlates of stunting among under-five children in Bangladesh: a multilevel approach

P Sultana, MM Rahman, J Akter - BMC nutrition, 2019 - Springer
Background Child malnutrition still remains a major cause of childhood morbidity and
mortality in Bangladesh. This study aims to determine the prevalence and identify the …

[HTML][HTML] Geospatial and environmental determinants of stunting, wasting, and underweight: Empirical evidence from rural South and Southeast Asia

R Mishra, S Bera - Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Child malnutrition, comprising of undernutrition and obesity, is a global concern
with severe implications for survival, leading to acute and chronic diseases that adversely …

Tackling child malnutrition and food security: assessing progress, challenges, and policies in achieving SDG 2 in India

OR Katoch - Nutrition & Food Science, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the progress made in achieving sustainable
development goal-2 (SDG 2) in India, with a focus on ending hunger, ensuring food security …

Social determinants of inequalities in child undernutrition in Bangladesh: A decomposition analysis

TM Huda, A Hayes, S El Arifeen… - Maternal & child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Socioeconomic inequalities in child undernutrition remain one of the main challenges in
Bangladesh. The social determinants of health are mostly responsible for such inequalities …

Sociodemographic risk factors of under-five stunting in Bangladesh: Assessing the role of interactions using a machine learning method

M Mansur, A Afiaz, MS Hossain - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This paper aims to demonstrate the importance of studying interactions among various
sociodemographic risk factors of childhood stunting in Bangladesh with the help of an …