Water, sanitation, and hygiene vulnerability in child stunting in develo** countries: a systematic review with meta-analysis

JRM Silva, LL Vieira, ARM Abreu… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the
scientific evidence of the relationship between vulnerability to access to safe drinking water …

Triple burden of malnutrition among children in India: current scenario and the way forward

H Chopra, B Paul, A Virk, G Pandey… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The triple burden of malnutrition (undernutrition, overnutrition and micronutrient deficiency)
or TBM among under-five (U5) children is an increasingly recognised public health …

Association of nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene practices with children's nutritional status, intestinal parasitic infections and diarrhoea in rural Nepal: a cross …

A Shrestha, J Six, D Dahal, S Marks, R Meierhofer - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Providing universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in
remote Nepal remains challenging. We investigated WASH conditions and their association …

Water, sanitation, hygiene practices, health and nutritional status among children before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal evidence from remote areas …

A Shrestha, BM Kunwar, R Meierhofer - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic drew hygiene to the center of disease prevention. The
provision of adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services is crucial to protect …

Nutritional status of school children in the South Tongu District, Ghana

RG Aboagye, N Kugbey, BO Ahinkorah, AA Seidu… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Malnutrition is a major public health problem because of the devastating
consequences it has on children, their families, and society at large. Our study, therefore …

Household environment associated with anaemia among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopia demographic and health survey …

B Sahiledengle, L Mwanri, KE Agho - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Anaemia continues to be a major public health challenge globally, including in
Ethiopia. Previous studies have suggested that improved household environmental …

Gender differences in nutritional status and determinants among infants (6–11 m): a cross-sectional study in two regions in Ethiopia

A Samuel, SJM Osendarp, EJM Feskens, A Lelisa… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background A limited number of studies suggest that boys may have a higher risk of stunting
than girls in low-income countries. Little is known about the causes of these gender …

Association of dietary diversity with growth outcomes in infants and children aged under 5 years: a systematic review

RM Gol, S Kheirouri, M Alizadeh - Journal of nutrition education and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to present an overview of the association between dietary
diversity (DDiv) and growth outcomes (stunting, wasting, and underweight) in children …

Using geographically weighted regression analysis to cluster under-nutrition and its predictors among under-five children in Ethiopia: evidence from demographic and …

A Muche, MS Melaku, ET Amsalu, M Adane - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Malnutrition among under-five children is a common public health problem and
it is one of the main cause for the mortality of under-five children in develo** countries …

Water, hygiene and sanitation practices are associated with stunting among children of age 24-59 months in Lemo district, South Ethiopia, in 2021: community based …

B Woldesenbet, A Tolcha, B Tsegaye - BMC nutrition, 2023 - Springer
Background Stunting among children of ages 24-59 months is a major public health
challenge in develo** countries. It has been linked with poor water quality, water …