Investigating food insecurity, health and environment-related factors, and agricultural commercialization in Southwestern Nigeria: evidence from smallholder farming …

OA Otekunrin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Hunger and food insecurity remained some of the serious challenges facing our world in
present time with great concerns from Sub-Saharan Africa especially countries like Nigeria …

Dietary diversity and nutritional status of preschool children in North West Province, South Africa: a cross sectional study

P Modjadji, D Molokwane, PO Ukegbu - Children, 2020 - mdpi.com
Preschool children consume diets inadequate to meet their macro and micronutrient
requirements, which ultimately affect their nutritional status due to lack of dietary diversity. A …

Spatial distribution of vitamin A rich foods intake and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis of 2019 …

AW Demsash, AA Chereka, SY Kassie, DO Donacho… - BMC nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Background Inadequate micronutrients in the diet and vitamin A deficiency are worldwide
public health problems. In developing regions, many preschool children are …

Factors associated with dietary diversity and length‐for‐age z‐score in rural Ethiopian children aged 6–23 months: A novel approach to the analysis of baseline data …

D Kuche, C Moss, S Eshetu, G Ayana… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Infants and young children need diets high in nutrient density and diversity to meet the
requirements of rapid growth and development. Our aim was to evaluate sociodemographic …

Factors associated with stunted growth in children under five years in Antananarivo, Madagascar and Bangui, Central African Republic

P Vonaesch, SG Djorie, KJE Kandou… - Maternal and Child …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives With a fourth of all under-five children affected, stunting remains one of the
biggest health challenges worldwide. Even though the main underlying factors are known …

Keragaman makanan dan hubungannya dengan status gizi balita: Analisis Survei Konsumsi Makanan Individu (SKMI)

NH Utami, R Mubasyiroh - Gizi Indonesia, 2020 - persagi.org
Food consumption is one of the vital things that can determine the nutritional status of
children. One indicator of the dietary quality of children is dietary diversity. This analysis was …

[HTML][HTML] Feeding patterns, mother-child dietary diversity and prevalence of malnutrition among under-five children in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study based on …

H Abi Khalil, M Hawi, M Hoteit - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Despite demonstrated benefits, most countries fall short of meeting international targets for
breastfeeding patterns, optimal complementary feeding, mother-children's quality diet and …

Dietary diversity, environment and health-related factors of under-five children: evidence from cassava commercialization households in rural South-West Nigeria

OA Otekunrin, OA Otekunrin, IA Ayinde… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Diverse and quality diets are crucial to sustainable growth and development of under-five
children, especially those of rural farming households. This study investigated the dietary …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal knowledge, attitudes, and practices of complementary feeding and child undernutrition in the Vakinankaratra Region of Madagascar: a mixed …

H Rakotomanana, D Hildebrand, GE Gates… - Current developments in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Data are limited on how feeding knowledge and practices relate to child
undernutrition in the highlands of Madagascar. Objectives This study assessed maternal …

Children's dietary diversity and related factors in Rwanda and Burundi: a multilevel analysis using 2010 Demographic and Health Surveys

E Custodio, Z Herrador, T Nkunzimana… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background One of the reported causes of high malnutrition rates in Burundi and Rwanda is
children's inadequate dietary habits. The diet of children may be affected by individual …