Current status of malnutrition and stunting in Pakistani children: what needs to be done?

A Ali - Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Malnutrition is one of the greatest health challenges that affects about 2 billion people
globally. Multiple factors including poverty, food insecurity, maternal health and nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal dietary patterns and pregnancy hypertension in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MLW Kinshella, S Omar, K Scherbinsky, M Vidler… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Healthy maternal diets can lower the odds of develo** pre-eclampsia, a direct and second
leading cause of maternal death, globally. However, there is a research gap in low-and …

Map** geographical differences and examining the determinants of childhood stunting in Ethiopia: a Bayesian geostatistical analysis

KY Ahmed, KE Agho, A Page, A Arora, FA Ogbo… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the specific geographical distribution of stunting is essential for planning and
implementing targeted public health interventions in high-burdened countries. This study …

Maternal dietary diversity during pregnancy and risk of low birth weight in newborns: a systematic review

S Kheirouri, M Alizadeh - Public Health Nutrition, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: Maternal nutrition during pregnancy is a key factor influencing birth outcome.
Dietary diversity is a proxy for multiple macro-and/or micronutrient sufficiency of an …

Maternal Characteristics and Prevalence of Infants Born Small for Gestational Age

L **ang, X Li, Y Mu, P Chen, Y **e, Y Wang… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Being born small for gestational age (SGA) is a risk factor for neonatal mortality
and adverse outcomes in the short and long term. The maternal profile in China has …

[HTML][HTML] Fortified balanced energy-protein supplements increase nutrient adequacy without displacing food intake in pregnant women in rural Burkina Faso

B de Kok, A Argaw, G Hanley-Cook, LC Toe… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In many low-and middle-income countries, the prevalence of energy and
nutrient deficiencies is high among pregnant women. Balanced energy-protein (BEP) …

Inadequate dietary diversity during pregnancy increases the risk of maternal anemia and low birth weight in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Seid, D Dugassa Fufa… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inadequately diversified food consumption during pregnancy can lead to micronutrient
deficiencies, which can affect maternal and newborn health outcomes. Previous studies on …

[HTML][HTML] Fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation, maternal anemia, and gestational weight gain: a randomized controlled efficacy trial among pregnant …

G Hanley-Cook, LC Toe, K Tesfamariam, B de Kok… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Anemia and suboptimal gestational weight gain (GWG) are associated with
adverse maternal and birth outcomes. Limited research indicates that balanced energy …

Beliefs and norms associated with the use of ultra-processed commercial milk formulas for pregnant women in Vietnam

TT Nguyen, J Cashin, C Ching, P Baker, HT Tran… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Commercial milk formula for pregnant women (CMF-PW) is an expensive, ultra-processed
food with a high concentration of sugar, the consumption of which may be linked to negative …

[HTML][HTML] Особенности пищевого поведения у женщин: оценка риска осложнений

ТП Шевлюкова, ЕА Матейкович, ПА Ермакова… - Медицинский …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
Введение. Исследования показывают, что до 8% беременных страдают
расстройствами пищевого поведения. Такие проблемы встречаются повсеместно, чаще …