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 …

Stunting adversely affects the physical and mental outcome of children. The objectives of the
study were to determine the prevalence of and risk factors associated with stunting among …

Methods A case-control study was conducted among children100 cases and 200 controls
aged 6-23 months. A semi-structured interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to …

We aimed to assess the prevalence and risk factors of chronic malnutrition in children under
five years old in Aydin province, Turkey. A cross-sectional design was used to study a group …

Oral hygiene, which is measured by the status of plaque-free tooth surfaces, is essential for
the promotion of oral health. This study aimed to determine the social predictors of good oral …

It is well understood that undernutrition underpins much of child morbidity and mortality in
less developed countries, but the causes of undernutrition are complex and interrelated …

Objective: To determine the association of literacy of mothers with malnutrition among
children under three years of age in rural area of district Malir, Karachi. Methods: A cross …

Abstract Serum Zn and Cu levels were measured by atomic absorption spectrophotometry in
117 children (aged 3 months to 5 years), divided into two groups; 80 children suffered from …

Background Multiple risk factors have been identified for traumatic dental injuries, including
crown fractures, in various age groups and various populations. The objective of this study …

Introduction: Case control studies that assess the burden and factors associated with
undernutrition and anaemia among HAART naïve HIV infected children in Nigeria is very …