[HTML][HTML] Malnutrition among under-five children in India and strategies for control

SK Sahu, SG Kumar, BV Bhat… - Journal of natural …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malnutrition among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in
India. The aim of the present review was to assess the burden of under-nutrition and over …

Socio-economic inequalities in childhood mortality in low-and middle-income countries: a review of the international evidence

TAJ Houweling, AE Kunst - British medical bulletin, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the probability of dying in
childhood is strongly related to the socio-economic position of the parents or household in …

The influence of dietary diversity on the nutritional status of children between 6 and 23 months of age in Tanzania

AG Khamis, AW Mwanri, JE Ntwenya, K Kreppel - BMC pediatrics, 2019 - Springer
Background Undernutrition poses a serious health challenge in develo** countries and
Tanzania has the highest undernutrition burden of Eastern and Southern Africa. Poor infant …

Correcting the concentration index

G Erreygers - Journal of health economics, 2009 - Elsevier
In recent years attention has been drawn to several shortcomings of the Concentration
Index, a frequently used indicator of the socioeconomic inequality of health. Some …

World Health Organization (WHO) infant and young child feeding indicators: associations with growth measures in 14 low‐income countries

BP Marriott, A White, L Hadden… - Maternal & child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Eight World Health Organization (WHO) feeding indicators (FIs) and Demographic
and Health Survey data for children< 24 months were used to assess the relationship of …

[PDF][PDF] Narrowing socioeconomic inequality in child stunting: the Brazilian experience, 1974-2007

CA Monteiro, MHDA Benicio… - Bulletin of the World …, 2010 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To assess trends in the prevalence and social distribution of child stunting in
Brazil to evaluate the effect of income and basic service redistribution policies implemented …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive appraisal of responsible research and innovation: From roots to leaves

M Wiarda, G van de Kaa, E Yaghmaei… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Responsible Research and Innovation and Responsible Innovation, as academic
endeavours, have grown substantially since their birth in the previous decades. They have …

Determinants of severe acute malnutrition among children under 5 years of age in Nepal: a community-based case–control study

NK Pravana, S Piryani, SP Chaurasiya, R Kawan… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Malnutrition is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among
children under the age of 5 years in low and middle income countries like Nepal. Children …

Understanding child stunting in India: a comprehensive analysis of socio-economic, nutritional and environmental determinants using additive quantile regression

N Fenske, J Burns, T Hothorn, EA Rehfuess - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Most attempts to address undernutrition, responsible for one third of global child
deaths, have fallen behind expectations. This suggests that the assumptions underlying …

Socioeconomic inequalities in hidden hunger, undernutrition, and overweight among under-five children in 35 sub-Saharan Africa countries

M Ekholuenetale, G Tudeme, A Onikan… - Journal of the Egyptian …, 2020 - Springer
Background Many underlying factors are assumed to contribute to the disparities in
magnitude of childhood malnutrition. Notwithstanding, socioeconomic inequalities remain …