Malnutrition—consisting of undernutrition, overweight and obesity, and micronutrient
deficiencies—continues to afflict millions of women and children, particularly in low-income …

Relatively little progress has been made in reducing anemia prevalence among women of
reproductive age (WRA anemia). Interventions, policies and programs aimed at reducing …

Anemia is a globally widespread condition in women and is associated with reduced
economic productivity and increased mortality worldwide. Here we map annual 2000–2018 …

Background Child stunting and linear growth faltering have declined over the past few
decades and several countries have made exemplary progress. Objectives To synthesize …

Anemia is a major public health concern. Young children, menstruating adolescent girls and
women, and pregnant women are among the most vulnerable. Anemia is the consequence …

The acceleration of stunting reduction in Indonesia is one of the priority agendas in the
health sector, its implementation being through various regional and tiered approaches. This …

Introduction: Stunting continues to be a prominent health problem in Indonesia. Stunting
prevalence is higher in children from poor families or living in rural areas; however, there …

Objective: Pandemic causes an increase in the poverty rate. The consequences will be
many, including the birth of stunting babies. The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on …

Background Senegal has been an exemplar country in the West African region, reducing
child stunting prevalence by 17.9% from 1992 to 2017. Objectives In this study, we aimed to …

Stunting, defined as a low height for age z-score (HAZ), begins in the prenatal environment
leading to low birth weight and continues with growth faltering in the first 2 y of life, after …