The prevalence of anemia is high among children and adolescents in low-and middle-
income countries because of undernutrition resulting from their poor socioeconomic status …

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone health and may influence the risks of respiratory
illness, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and chronic diseases of adulthood. Because many …

Background Vitamins and minerals are essential for growth and maintenance of a healthy
body, and have a role in the functioning of almost every organ. Multiple interventions have …

Bamboo is an ordinary plant with extraordinary properties. With its high growth rate and self-
renewing ability, bamboo's sustainability is unparalleled. Bamboo is an important resource …

Abstract Information on malnutrition for school‐age children and adolescents (5–19 years) in
South Asia is fragmented and inconsistent, which limits the prioritization of nutrition policies …

Background School feeding programs are ubiquitous in low-and middle-income countries
(LMICs) and may have critical implications for the health and education of school-age …

An alarming rate of increase in the prevalence of vitamin B 12 deficiency has generated the
demand for fortified foods therewith. This work focused on the development of vitamin B 12 …

Fortification has been universally recommended to control the increasing prevalence of
deficiency of vitamin B 12. Liquid food systems could be a suitable medium for this …

Malnutrition—both undernutrition and overnutrition—is a public health concern worldwide
and particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs). The education sector has …

Adolescent girls are an important target group for micronutrient interventions particularly in
Sub-Saharan Africa where adolescent pregnancy and micronutrient deficiencies are …