Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition
Background Excess male morbidity and mortality is well recognised in neonatal medicine
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …
Stunting, wasting and underweight in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
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 …
undernourished children globally reside in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aim of this study …
Maternal factors associated with moderate and severe stunting in Ethiopian children: analysis of some environmental factors based on 2016 demographic health …
ND Amaha, BT Woldeamanuel - Nutrition Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Stunting or chronic undernutrition is a significant public health problem in
Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 were stunted. Stunting results from a …
Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 were stunted. Stunting results from a …
Factors associated with child stunting, wasting, and underweight in 35 low-and middle-income countries
Importance Evidence on the relative importance of various factors associated with child
anthropometric failures (ie, stunting, underweight, and wasting) and their heterogeneity …
anthropometric failures (ie, stunting, underweight, and wasting) and their heterogeneity …
Prevalence of stunting and its associated factors among children 6–59 months of age in pastoralist community, Northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional …
M Gebreayohanes, A Dessie - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally, stunting is a significant public health concern and it is very critical in
Ethiopia. This research aims to determine the prevalence of stunting and its correlates …
Ethiopia. This research aims to determine the prevalence of stunting and its correlates …
Impact of early-onset persistent stunting on cognitive development at 5 years of age: Results from a multi-country cohort study
Background Globally more than 150 million children under age 5 years were stunted in
2018, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the impact of early-onset …
2018, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the impact of early-onset …
Factors associated with stunting among children below five years of age in Zambia: evidence from the 2014 Zambia demographic and health survey
B Mzumara, P Bwembya, H Halwiindi, R Mugode… - BMC nutrition, 2018 - Springer
Background Stunting continues to be a major public health problem globally. Stunting is a
manifestation of many factors including inadequate food intake and poor health conditions …
manifestation of many factors including inadequate food intake and poor health conditions …
Stunting, wasting and associated factors among children aged 6–24 months in Dabat health and demographic surveillance system site: A community based cross …
Background Though there is a marked decline in burden of undernutrition, about 44 and
10% of children under five are stunted and wasted, respectively in Ethiopia. The highest …
10% of children under five are stunted and wasted, respectively in Ethiopia. The highest …
Factors associated with stunting among children under 5 years in five South Asian countries (2014–2018): Analysis of demographic health surveys
South Asia continues to be the global hub for child undernutrition with 35% of children still
stunted in 2017. This paper aimed to identify factors associated with stunting among children …
stunted in 2017. This paper aimed to identify factors associated with stunting among children …
Household dietary diversity and child stunting in East Java, Indonesia
T Mahmudiono, S Sumarmi… - Asia Pacific journal of …, 2017 - search.informit.org
Background and Objectives: More than one-quarter of under-five children in the developing
world are stunted, and those with poor nutrient intake are at risk of irreversible cognitive …
world are stunted, and those with poor nutrient intake are at risk of irreversible cognitive …