Zinc: the missing link in combating micronutrient malnutrition in developing countries
RS Gibson - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2006 - cambridge.org
The first cases of human Zn deficiency were described in the 1960s in the Middle East.
Nevertheless, it was not until 2002 that Zn deficiency was included as a major risk factor in …
Nevertheless, it was not until 2002 that Zn deficiency was included as a major risk factor in …
[HTML][HTML] Sharply higher rates of iron deficiency in obese Mexican women and children are predicted by obesity-related inflammation rather than by differences in …
AC Cepeda-Lopez, SJM Osendarp… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: Obese individuals may be at increased risk of iron deficiency (ID), but it is
unclear whether this is due to poor dietary iron intakes or to adiposity-related inflammation …
unclear whether this is due to poor dietary iron intakes or to adiposity-related inflammation …
Estimating the global prevalence of inadequate zinc intake from national food balance sheets: effects of methodological assumptions
KR Wessells, GM Singh, KH Brown - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of inadequate zinc intake in a population can be estimated by
comparing the zinc content of the food supply with the population's theoretical requirement …
comparing the zinc content of the food supply with the population's theoretical requirement …
Estimating the prevalence of iron deficiency in the first two years of life: technical and measurement issues
BM Cameron, LM Neufeld - Nutrition reviews, 2011 - academic.oup.com
National-level data on iron deficiency is not available for most countries and many rely on
the prevalence of anemia as a proxy estimate, assuming that approximately 50% of anemia …
the prevalence of anemia as a proxy estimate, assuming that approximately 50% of anemia …
Skeletal evidence of structural violence among undocumented migrants from Mexico and Central America
Objectives We examine the prevalence and sociodemographic risk factors of skeletal
indicators of stress in forensic samples of undocumented migrants from Mexico and Central …
indicators of stress in forensic samples of undocumented migrants from Mexico and Central …
The overlap of overweight and anaemia among women in three countries undergoing the nutrition transition
CL Eckhardt, LE Torheim, E Monterrubio… - European journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Objective: To compare the odds of anaemia in overweight and obese (OVWT)(body mass
index (BMI)⩾ 25) versus non-overweight (non-OVWT)(BMI< 25) women in three countries at …
index (BMI)⩾ 25) versus non-overweight (non-OVWT)(BMI< 25) women in three countries at …
Neurotoxicants, micronutrients, and social environments: Individual and combined effects on children's development
L Hubbs-Tait, JR Nation, NF Krebs… - … Science in the Public …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Systematic research evaluating the separate and interacting impacts of neurotoxicants,
micronutrients, and social environments on children's cognition and behavior has only …
micronutrients, and social environments on children's cognition and behavior has only …
[PDF][PDF] Energy and nutrient consumption in adults: analysis of the Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2006
S Barquera, L Hernández-Barrera… - salud pública de …, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To describe energy and nutrient intake in adults. MATERIAL AND METHODS:
The 2006 Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey is a nationally representative cross …
The 2006 Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey is a nationally representative cross …
Micronutrient malnutrition, obesity, and chronic disease in countries undergoing the nutrition transition: potential links and program/policy implications
CL Eckhardt - 2006 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Background: The nutrition transition occurring in many developing countries may invite the
misconception that diets are moving entirely away from undernutrition toward problems of …
misconception that diets are moving entirely away from undernutrition toward problems of …
[PDF][PDF] Conclusions from the Mexican National Nutrition Survey 1999: translating results into nutrition policy
JA Rivera, J Sepúlveda Amor - salud pública de méxico, 2003 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: This article presents and overview of the main results and conclusions from the
Mexican National Nutrition Survey 1999 (NNS-1999) and the principal nutrition policy …
Mexican National Nutrition Survey 1999 (NNS-1999) and the principal nutrition policy …