Small vulnerable newborns—big potential for impact
Despite major achievements in child survival, the burden of neonatal mortality has remained
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …
high and even increased in some countries since 1990. Currently, most neonatal deaths are …
[HTML][HTML] The human microbiome and child growth–first 1000 days and beyond
RC Robertson, AR Manges, BB Finlay… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
The assembly of microbial communities within the gastrointestinal tract during early life plays
a critical role in immune, endocrine, metabolic, and other host developmental pathways …
a critical role in immune, endocrine, metabolic, and other host developmental pathways …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal anemia and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ACMG Figueiredo, IS Gomes-Filho, RB Silva… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Objective: To systematically analyze the relationship between maternal anemia and low
birth weight. Methods: A search of studies was conducted in the main databases (Medline …
birth weight. Methods: A search of studies was conducted in the main databases (Medline …
[HTML][HTML] Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review
Background The significance of sanitation to safeguard human health is irrefutable and has
important public health dimensions. Access to sanitation has been essential for human …
important public health dimensions. Access to sanitation has been essential for human …
[图书][B] Demanding development: The politics of public goods provision in India's urban slums
AM Auerbach - 2019 - books.google.com
India's urban slums exhibit dramatic variation in their access to local public goods and
services-paved roads, piped water, trash removal, sewers, and streetlights. Why are some …
services-paved roads, piped water, trash removal, sewers, and streetlights. Why are some …
Understanding and defining sanitation insecurity: women's gendered experiences of urination, defecation and menstruation in rural Odisha, India
Background Research suggests that the lived experience of inadequate sanitation may
contribute to poor health outcomes above and beyond pathogen exposure, particularly …
contribute to poor health outcomes above and beyond pathogen exposure, particularly …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal anemia and birth weight: A prospective cohort study
ACMG Figueiredo, IS Gomes-Filho, JET Batista… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective To investigate the association between maternal anemia and low/insufficient birth
weight. Design A prospective cohort study of pregnant women who underwent prenatal care …
weight. Design A prospective cohort study of pregnant women who underwent prenatal care …
The elimination of open defecation and its adverse health effects: a moral imperative for governments and development professionals
D Mara - Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for …, 2017 - iwaponline.com
In 2015 there were 965 million people in the world forced to practise open defecation (OD).
The adverse health effects of OD are many: acute effects include infectious intestinal …
The adverse health effects of OD are many: acute effects include infectious intestinal …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure to open defecation can account for the Indian enigma of child height
D Spears - Journal of Development Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Physical height is an important measure of human capital. However, differences in average
height across developing countries are poorly explained by economic differences. Children …
height across developing countries are poorly explained by economic differences. Children …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal fecal microbiome predicts gestational age, birth weight and neonatal growth in rural Zimbabwe.
EK Gough, TJ Edens, HM Geum, I Baharmand… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Preterm birth and low birth weight (LBW) affect one in ten and one in seven
livebirths, respectively, primarily in low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC) and are …
livebirths, respectively, primarily in low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC) and are …