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The Effect of Different Nutrition Education Approaches on Children’s Nutritional Status

Bezmiâlem Science, 2021
Objective:The study was performed to assess the potential of different educational approaches given to primary school children on their nutritional status.Methods:The study was conducted with all second and third-grade students studying in an elementary ...
Burcu ATEŞ ÖZCAN, Aydan ERCAN
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Adult education and child nutrition: the role of family and community.

, 2008
BACKGROUND: It is well established that mothers' education has positive effects on child nutrition in developing countries. Less explored is the effect exerted by the education of other individuals--mothers' friends, neighbours and family. OBJECTIVES: To
Huttly, S, Moestue, H
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School Meal Programs in Africa: Regional Results From the 2019 Global Survey of School Meal Programs

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
IntroductionSchool meal programs operate throughout Africa, serving as a social safety net and aiming to improve children's nutrition, influence their dietary choices, and strengthen the agrifood economy through local procurement.
Ayala Wineman, Ayala Wineman, Moses C. Ekwueme, Moses C. Ekwueme, Liliane Bigayimpunzi, Alice Martin-Daihirou, Eth Ludmilla de Gois V. N. Rodrigues, Eth Ludmilla de Gois V. N. Rodrigues, Priscilia Etuge, Priscilia Etuge, Yale Warner, Heidi Kessler, Arlene Mitchell   +12 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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Engaging Fathers for Effective Child Nutrition and Development in Tanzania (EFFECTS): study protocol for a five-arm, cluster-randomized trial

Trials
Background Globally, 144 million children under 5 years are undernourished and 250 million do not meet their developmental potential. Multi-input interventions, such as bundled nutrition and parenting interventions, are designed to mitigate risks for ...
EFFECTS Study Investigators
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Introduction: A family systems approach to promote maternal, child and adolescent nutrition

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
In all cultures, women and children are embedded in family systems that determine roles, relationships, patterns of communication and authority between family members.
Judi Aubel, Stephanie L. Martin, Kenda Cunningham   +2 more
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Improving food provision in child care in England: a stakeholder analysis. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To review national policy governing nutrition in child-care settings and explore policy translation at a regional and local level in the South East of England. DESIGN: Semi-structured interviews with regional experts.
Cécile Knai, Buttivant, Helen, Knai, Cécile, Helen Buttivant   +3 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing maternal employment and child nutrition and health: a grounded theory study of rural communities in Northeastern Uganda

BMC Public Health
Background Child undernutrition remains a serious public health concern particularly in poor households where limited financial resources hinder proper child nutrition.
Joseph Lule Kyanjo, Alice Turinawe, Agneta Hörnell, Kristina Lindvall   +3 more
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