The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, B Angell, O Sanuade… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions

J Meghji, K Mortimer, A Agusti, BW Allwood, I Asher… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionately high burden of
the global morbidity and mortality caused by chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs), including …

Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018

D Kinyoki, AE Osgood-Zimmerman… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Anemia is a globally widespread condition in women and is associated with reduced
economic productivity and increased mortality worldwide. Here we map annual 2000–2018 …

The state of health in Indonesia's provinces, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

N Mboi, R Syailendrawati, SM Ostroff… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Analysing trends and levels of the burden of disease at the national level can
mask inequalities in health-related progress in lower administrative units such as provinces …

Stunting was associated with reported morbidity, parental education and socioeconomic status in 0.5–12-year-old Indonesian children

MYE Soekatri, S Sandjaja, A Syauqy - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Stunting is highly prevalent in Indonesian children. The objective of this study was to identify
the associations of stunting with morbidity, parental education and socioeconomic status …

Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …

C Guo, GBD 2021 Risk Factors Collaborators - The Lancet, 2024 - hub.hku.hk
Background Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk
factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national progress towards the 2030 global nutrition targets and forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …

MB Arndt, YH Abate, M Abbasi-Kangevari… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The six global nutrition targets (GNTs) related to low birthweight, exclusive
breastfeeding, child growth (ie, wasting, stunting, and overweight), and anaemia among …

Factors associated with stunting among children under 5 years in five South Asian countries (2014–2018): Analysis of demographic health surveys

N Wali, KE Agho, AMN Renzaho - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
South Asia continues to be the global hub for child undernutrition with 35% of children still
stunted in 2017. This paper aimed to identify factors associated with stunting among children …

Malnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections among schoolchildren in rural Tanzania

EC Mrimi, MS Palmeirim, EG Minja… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Malnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections continue
to impact the nutritional status and health of children in lower-income countries. However …

Map** local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017

Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
A double burden of malnutrition occurs when individuals, household members or
communities experience both undernutrition and overweight. Here, we show geospatial …