Introduction Despite consistent economic growth in the country, malnutrition remains one of
the major public health problems in Ethiopia. The prevalence of malnutrition and its …

Objective: Stunting continues to be a major public health challenge in developing countries,
including Ethiopia. Studies revealed that the extent of stunting among under-5 children in …

Objective. To examine the gender, age, and region of residence in the anthropometric and
nutritional profiles of children and adolescents aged 6–18 in Henan Province, China's third …

Abstract Background and Aims In developing countries, intestinal parasitic infections and
malnutrition are among the most serious health issues affecting school‐aged children. They …

Introduction: Stunting is known to be a major public health problem among Indonesian
children. We aimed to examine the association between dietary diversity and vitamin D …

Stunting is caused by various factors, including low nutritional intake in the first two years of
life. This study aimed to investigate the differences in sociodemographic factors and mineral …

Background Nutritional imbalance is an underlying cause of 2.6 million death annually and
a third of child's death globally. This study assessed and compared the nutritional status of …

Nutritional status of school children in South-west Nigeria: Inferences from a national
homegrown school feeding programme Page 1 Nutritional status of school children in South-west …

Background: As one of the key indicators of malnutrition, stunting has been considered to be
a very vital proxy for not only chronic nutritional deficit but for long term socioeconomic …

Background Stunting is a well-established child-health indicator of chronic malnutrition,
which reliably gives a picture of the past nutritional history and the prevailing environmental …