[HTML][HTML] Early and long-term consequences of nutritional stunting: from childhood to adulthood

A Soliman, V De Sanctis, N Alaaraj… - Acta Bio Medica …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Linear growth failure (stunting) in childhood is the most prevalent form of undernutrition
globally. The debate continues as to whether children who become stunted before age 24 …

Global, regional, and country estimates of metabolic syndrome burden in children and adolescents in 2020: a systematic review and modelling analysis

JJ Noubiap, JR Nansseu… - The Lancet Child & …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Halting the rise in cardiometabolic risk factors in children and adolescents is
crucial to curb the global burden of cardiovascular diseases. We aim to provide global …

[HTML][HTML] Micronutrient deficiencies among preschool-aged children and women of reproductive age worldwide: a pooled analysis of individual-level data from …

GA Stevens, T Beal, MNN Mbuya, H Luo… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Micronutrient deficiencies compromise immune systems, hinder child growth
and development, and affect human potential worldwide. Yet, to our knowledge, the only …

[HTML][HTML] FIGO (international Federation of Gynecology and obstetrics) initiative on fetal growth: best practice advice for screening, diagnosis, and management of fetal …

N Melamed, A Baschat, Y Yinon… - … of Gynaecology and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is defined as the failure of the fetus to meet its growth potential
due to a pathological factor, most commonly placental dysfunction. Worldwide, FGR is a …

Impacts of COVID-19 on childhood malnutrition and nutrition-related mortality

D Headey, R Heidkamp, S Osendarp, M Ruel, N Scott… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
The unprecedented global social and economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
poses grave risks to the nutritional status and survival of young children in low-income and …

Effective interventions to address maternal and child malnutrition: an update of the evidence

EC Keats, JK Das, RA Salam, ZS Lassi… - The Lancet Child & …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Malnutrition—consisting of undernutrition, overweight and obesity, and micronutrient
deficiencies—continues to afflict millions of women and children, particularly in low-income …

Plant food anti-nutritional factors and their reduction strategies: an overview

M Samtiya, RE Aluko, T Dhewa - Food Production, Processing and …, 2020 - Springer
Legumes and cereals contain high amounts of macronutrients and micronutrients but also
anti-nutritional factors. Major anti-nutritional factors, which are found in edible crops include …

[HTML][HTML] Stunting in childhood: an overview of global burden, trends, determinants, and drivers of decline

T Vaivada, N Akseer, S Akseer, A Somaskandan… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Progress has been made worldwide in reducing chronic undernutrition and
rates of linear growth stunting in children under 5 y of age, although rates still remain high in …

Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions

J Meghji, K Mortimer, A Agusti, BW Allwood, I Asher… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionately high burden of
the global morbidity and mortality caused by chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), including …

Small vulnerable newborns—big potential for impact

P Ashorn, U Ashorn, Y Muthiani, S Aboubaker, S Askari… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite major achievements in child survival, the burden of neonatal mortality has remained
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …