Child undernutrition
Child undernutrition in Kenya: trend analyses from 1993 to 2008–09
... in child undernutrition prevalence in Kenya, with overall trends decomposed by age, pro- vince a , urban/rural residence, maternal education level and Wealth Index (WI), for boys and girls ...for ...
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Past drivers of and priorities for child undernutrition in South Asia: a mixed methods systematic review protocol
... establish child un- dernutrition as a ‘critical public health problem’ in the ...to child undernutrition ...and undernutrition constituted one-third of the global mortality rate ...
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Is there a threshold level of maternal education sufficient to reduce child undernutrition? Evidence from Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe
... childhood undernutrition using nationally representative data from three sub-Saharan African ...reducing child malnutrition, women need to be educated beyond the primary school ...of child stunting ...
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Good governance, public health expenditures, urbanization and child undernutrition Nexus in Ethiopia: an ecological analysis
... Such positive contribution of good governance to re- duce child undernutrition brought the agenda at the top frontline. There is an increased recognition that the ability of governments to be responsive and ...
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Non random distribution of child undernutrition in Ethiopia: spatial analysis from the 2011 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
... the undernutrition indicators either to na- tional or regional levels and efforts have been made to visualize the spatial distribution of child undernutrition using a map ...for child ...
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Conflict in Somalia : impact on child undernutrition
... Bayesian hierarchical spatial-temporal regression methods were used to quantify the effect of conflict on wasting and stunting. The household survey and envi- ronmental predictors of undernutrition were controlled ...
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Young maternal age is a risk factor for child undernutrition in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana
... of undernutrition for children of teenage mothers was higher than for children of adult mothers and the risk of undernutrition for these children was at least three times that of children of adult ...of ...
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Linking weather data, satellite imagery and field observations to household food production and child undernutrition: an exploratory study in Burkina Faso
... of undernutrition with climate change while being grounded in one population in one-time and in one ...of undernutrition with innovative methods, measuring household level-crop yields, were ...
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Socio-economic and behavioural influences on child undernutrition in Sri Lanka
... the child; if two children are bom too soon they are too close to each other in terms of age, both of them depend on the mother for care and love, so there is competition for the resources, time and attention from ...
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Maternal undernutrition as proxy indicators of their offspring’s undernutrition: evidence from 2011 Ethiopia demographic and health survey
... of undernutrition among male children compared to female children [11, ...The child ’ s age is also an important predictor for child ...found undernutrition to be more prevalent in older than ...
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Predictors of acute undernutrition among children aged 6 to 36 months in east rural Ethiopia: a community based nested case - control study
... acute child undernu- ...of child undernutrition such as a child’s sex and age, and the practice of EBF were entered into the model regardless of the p ...
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Study on Nutritional Problems in Preschool Aged Children of Kaski District of Nepal
... Many child deaths result from undernutrition, estimated to be associated with over half of total childhood deaths in developing countries, can be attributed to just mild and moderate undernutrition, ...
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CAREGIVERS’ NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICE AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF THEIR CHILDREN (0-59 MONTHS): CASE STUDY OF KADUNA METROPOLIS, KADUNA, NIGERIA
... Nigeria. Child undernutrition is often linked to poor dietary practice and parents’ economic ...the child reach six months, the low level of education among the caregivers would have impacted ...
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INTRA-UTERINE UNDERNUTRITION AND BRAIN DEVELOPMENT
... In adult animals cholesterol levels remained lower in the test guinea pigs, while cerebroside and sulfatide values were similar to those in the control group.. DISCUSSION.[r] ...
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Multidimensional Nature of Undernutrition: A Statistical Approach
... Loglinear models analysis provide a coherent method for studying three factors considered as response variables like underweight, wasting and stunting. Bishop et al. (1975) advocate the use of log-linear models because ...
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THE PEDIATRICIAN AND THE PUBLIC
... MALNUTRITION OF THE MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL, MULAGO AFRICA: A DESCRIPTION OF THE GROUP FOR RESEARCH IN INFANTILE. THE PEDIATRICIAN AND THE PUBLIC: UNDERNUTRITION IN EAST[r] ...
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Coinfection of intestinal schistosomiasis and malaria and association with haemoglobin levels and nutritional status in school children in Mara region, Northwestern Tanzania: a cross sectional exploratory study
... and undernutrition are among the most common conditions observed in many field studies in sub-Saharan Africa, Tanzania inclusive, and parasitic infections are among major causes [10, ...and undernutrition ...
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Prevalence of undernutrition and risk factors of severe undernutrition among children admitted to Bugando Medical Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania
... High prevalence of undernutrition was observed in our setting and the majority of severely malnourished chil- dren were marasmic. Children with single parents, who were fed on unbalanced diet, unvaccinated or who ...
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Ovarian responses to undernutrition in pregnant ewes, USA
... That maternal undernutrition can affect fetal ovarian de- velopment has been documented [1]. Experiments using the sheep as a paradigm indicate that meiotic maturation of germ cells is delayed by feed restriction ...
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Clinical practice guideline on undernutrition in chronic kidney disease
... for undernutrition and should be screened at each outpatient visit, taking account of changes in fluid balance and recent changes in the amount of food being ...
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