Background In low-and middle-income countries, the distribution of childhood nutritional
diseases is shifting from a predominance of undernutrition to a dual burden of under-and …

Growth chart committee of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) has revised growth charts for
5–18-year-old Indian children in Jan 2015. The last IAP growth charts (2007) were based on …

Justification The need to revise Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) growth charts for 5-to 18-
year-old Indian children and adolescents was felt as India is in nutrition transition and …

Background: Little experience exists on valid and reliable tools for assessment of the
determinants of underweight and overweight in children and adolescents living in the Middle …

Objective To describe the nutritional status of orphaned and separated children and
adolescents (OSCA) living in households in the community (HH), on the street, and those in …

Reducing bodyweight within a short‐time participating in kicking combat sports can
adversely affect health. This study's aim creating an improved model to categorize athletes …

Цель работы обобщение информации о современных международных подходах к
оценке физического развития детей и подростков. Физическое развитие служит одним …

Objectives Malnutrition is common in developing countries and is not restricted to young
children. It has been suggested that measuring mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is an …

Background Given the strategic importance of the MENA, the state of war and inequity in the
region and its effect on malnutrition which leads to mortality and reduced economic …

Dyslipidemia, the disorder of lipoprotein metabolism resulting in high lipid profile, is an
important modifiable risk factor for coronary heart diseases. It is associated with more than …