Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition

S Thurstans, C Opondo, A Seal, J Wells, T Khara… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background Excess male morbidity and mortality is well recognised in neonatal medicine
and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are …

A review of the prevalence, trends, and determinants of coexisting forms of malnutrition in neonates, infants, and children

A Khaliq, D Wraith, S Nambiar, Y Miller - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Objective Coexisting Forms of Malnutrition (CFM) refers to the presence of more
than one type of nutritional disorder in an individual. Worldwide, CFM affects more than half …

Prevalence of malnutrition and associated factors among under-five children in Ethiopia: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey

AK Tekile, AA Woya, GW Basha - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for malnutrition among children
aged 0–59 months in Ethiopia. The analyzed data were obtained from the 2016 EDHS and …

Determinants of under-nutrition among children under five years of age in Ethiopia

GW Kassie, DL Workie - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Ethiopia is one of the developing countries where child under-nutrition is
prevalent. Prior studies employed three anthropometric indicators for identifying factors of …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between breastfeeding duration and undernutrition conditions among children aged 0–3 Years in Pakistan

B Syeda, K Agho, L Wilson, GK Maheshwari… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends that a child should be
breastfed up to 2 years of age as it is essential for proper growth and development but …

Faktor-faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Kejadian Stunting pada Balita

AU Zogara, MG Pantaleon - Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2020 - journals.stikim.ac.id
Masa balita merupakan periode yang sangat penting bagi kelangsungan hidup ke
depannya. Oleh karena itu, perlu diperhatikan kondisi kesehatan, termasuk status gizi balita …

Risk factors associated with under-five stunting, wasting, and underweight in four provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo: analysis of the ASSP project …

JK Luzingu, N Stroupe, H Alaofe, E Jacobs, K Ernst - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Determining the magnitude and risk factors of undernutrition in a country that
has one of the highest prevalence of undernutrition in the world is paramount for developing …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of stunting in children under five years in dibate district of Ethiopia: A case-control study

DA Fufa - Human Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Chronic malnutrition is the consequence of long-term nutritional deficiency
resulting in non-communicable disease and reduced productivity in later life. This situation …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and determinants of undernutrition among 6-to 59-months-old children in lowland and highland areas in Kilosa District, Tanzania: a cross …

JD Mrema, E Elisaria, AW Mwanri… - Journal of Nutrition and …, 2021 - hindawi.com
Background. Undernutrition is the most dominant form of malnutrition among children in
developing countries. Studies conducted in Tanzania have reported high levels of …

Prevalence of substance use and associated factors among secondary school adolescents in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania

RA Mavura, AY Nyaki, BJ Leyaro, R Mamseri… - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Substance use among school-going adolescents increases the risk of
developing mental disorders, addiction, and substance use disorders. These may lead to …