Nutrition in adolescent growth and development

SA Norris, EA Frongillo, MM Black, Y Dong, C Fall… - The lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
During adolescence, growth and development are transformative and have profound
consequences on an individual's health in later life, as well as the health of any potential …

Revisiting maternal and child undernutrition in low-income and middle-income countries: variable progress towards an unfinished agenda

CG Victora, P Christian, LP Vidaletti… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary 13 years after the first Lancet Series on maternal and child undernutrition, we
reviewed the progress achieved on the basis of global estimates and new analyses of 50 …

Drivers of stunting reduction in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: a case study

T Siswati, S Iskandar, N Pramestuti, J Raharjo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Chronic malnutrition in children is a severe global health concern. In
Yogyakarta, the number of children who are too short for their age has dropped dramatically …

Different languages, similar encoding efficiency: Comparable information rates across the human communicative niche

C Coupé, YM Oh, D Dediu, F Pellegrino - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Language is universal, but it has few indisputably universal characteristics, with cross-
linguistic variation being the norm. For example, languages differ greatly in the number of …

Understanding the association between stunting and child development in low-and middle-income countries: Next steps for research and intervention

JM Perkins, R Kim, A Krishna, M McGovern… - Social Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Stunting, caused by experiences of chronic nutritional deprivation, affects approximately
25% of children under age five globally (ie, 156 million children). In this review, evidence of …

Emmetropization and nonmyopic eye growth

J Rozema, S Dankert, R Iribarren - Survey of ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Most eyes start with a hypermetropic refractive error at birth, but the growth rates of the
ocular components, guided by visual cues, will slow in such a way that this refractive error …

Nutritional deficiency in an intestine-on-a-chip recapitulates injury hallmarks associated with environmental enteric dysfunction

A Bein, CW Fadel, B Swenor, W Cao… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED)—a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestine—
is characterized by villus blunting, compromised intestinal barrier function and reduced …

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M Roser - Our world in data, 2019 - ourworldindata.org
Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not. We are all losing out because of this - Our World in
Data Our World in Data Oxford Martin School logo Oxford logo Global Change Data Lab logo …

The effect of the physical factors of parents and children on stunting at birth among newborns in Indonesia

K Sari, RAD Sartika - … of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives This study examined stunting at birth and its associations with physical factors of
parents and children in Indonesia. Methods This study analyzed secondary data from the …

Investigating the association between body fat and depression via Mendelian randomization

MS Speed, OH Jefsen, AD Børglum, D Speed… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
Obesity and depression are major public health concerns that are both associated with
substantial morbidity and mortality. There is a considerable body of literature linking obesity …