Nutrition in school-age children: a rationale for revisiting priorities

JM Saavedra, AM Prentice - Nutrition Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Middle childhood and early adolescence have received disproportionately low levels of
scientific attention relative to other life stages, especially as related to nutrition and health …

Effects of early-life poverty on health and human capital in children and adolescents: analyses of national surveys and birth cohort studies in LMICs

CG Victora, FP Hartwig, LP Vidaletti, R Martorell… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
The survival and nutrition of children and, to a lesser extent, adolescents have improved
substantially in the past two decades. Improvements have been linked to the delivery of …

Nutritional status of school‐age children (5–19 years) in South Asia: A sco** review

T Choedon, E Brennan, W Joe… - Maternal & child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Information on malnutrition for school‐age children and adolescents (5–19 years) in
South Asia is fragmented and inconsistent, which limits the prioritization of nutrition policies …

Stunting and underweight among adolescent girls of indigenous communities in telangana, India: a cross-sectional study

P Ravula, K Kasala, S Pramanik, A Selvaraj - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
India's indigenous groups remain vulnerable to malnutrition, despite economic progress,
reflecting the reliance on traditional agriculture and the problems of poverty and inadequate …

Patterns and determinants of the double burden of malnutrition at the household level in South and Southeast Asia

T Biswas, N Townsend, RJS Magalhaes… - European journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
Objectives Many develo** countries currently face a double burden of malnutrition (DBM)
at the household level, defined by the World Health Organization, as when a mother may be …

Child stunting starts in utero: Growth trajectories and determinants in Ugandan infants

G Namirembe, S Ghosh, LM Ausman… - Maternal & child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Childhood stunting remains a public health burden worldwide. Although many studies have
examined early life and in‐utero risk factors; most have been observational and have used …

[HTML][HTML] The double burden of malnutrition and associated factors among south Asian adolescents: Findings from the global school-based student health survey

S Estecha Querol, R Iqbal, L Kudrna, L Al-Khudairy… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The health and nutrition of the global adolescent population have been under-researched,
in spite of its significant size (1.2 billion). This study investigates the prevalence and …

Lifetime impact of being underweight or overweight/obese during childhood in Vietnam

Y Baek, AJ Owen, J Fisher, T Tran, Z Ademi - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background There is limited evidence about lifetime burden of child malnutrition. This study
aimed to estimate the lifetime impact of being underweight or overweight/obese during …

[HTML][HTML] Birth-to-childhood tracking of linear growth and weight gain in the MINA-Brazil Study

BH Lourenço, CZ Rodrigues… - Revista de Saúde …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate birth-to-childhood tracking of linear growth and
weight gain across the distribution of length/height and weight for age z-scores and …

The double burden of malnutrition among women of reproductive age and preschool children in low-and middle-income countries: a sco** review and thematic …

JM Were, S Stranges, P Wilk, S Ali, I Sharma… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this review was to map the literature on the double burden of malnutrition (DBM)
among women of reproductive age (WRA) and preschool children in low-and middle-income …