Background: Incomplete childhood immunization against communicable diseases is a major
concern and vaccine hesitancy remains a hurdle to overcome in primary vaccination …

Objective This study aims to assess social determinants of stunting among children aged< 5
y within the Malay ethnicity in Malaysia. Methods This study used data from the National …

Childhood obesity has been escalating in Asian countries in recent decades resulting in the
younger age groups being diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Brassicaceae …

Background Child malnutrition risk factors are globally recognized, but the specific impact of
the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevalence of child malnutrition, considering socioeconomic …

The importance of the first 1000 days of life for children has been acknowledged as a crucial
phase for malnutrition prevention, where understanding the underlying causes of the …

Background Feeding practices exert a definite influence over children's experiences. This
article aims to explore parental feeding practices and investigate the prediction domain of …

Introduction: Malnutrition is prevalent among children in developing countries. The cause of
malnutrition, although complex, can be attributed to demographic factors, household food …

This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the determinants of underweight among
preschool children. A total of 218 preschool children were enrolled. Their sociodemographic …

Underweight and low birth weight are important markers for The Global Nutrition Targets in
2025, expressed especially in newborns, with a 30 percent reduction in between 2012 and …

Kenya has had a serious challenge of food insecurity despite its enormous agricultural
potential. While many innovative solutions have been introduced over the years to solve this …