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Household food insecurity positively associated with increased hospital charges for infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To test whether household food insecurity (HFI) was associated with total annual hospitalization charges, annual days hospitalized, and charges per day, among low-income infants (months) with any non-neonatal hospital stays.
Bovell-Ammon, Allison R   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Neurolathyrism in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Assessing the Neurotoxic Risks of Lathyrus sativus Amid Drought and Food Security Challenges

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crop biofortification for iron (Fe), zinc (Zn) and vitamin A with transgenic approaches

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
Micronutrient malnutrition is an important issue in the developing countries especially in Asia and Africa where millions of school-going children and pregnant women are affected.
Sushil Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maximizing the benefits and minimizing the risks of intervention programs to address micronutrient malnutrition: symposium report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Interventions to address micronutrient deficiencies have large potential to reduce the related disease and economic burden. However, the potential risks of excessive micronutrient intakes are often not well determined.
Bruins, Maaike J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence for personalized multiple micronutrient supplementation in maternal health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies remain pervasive, contributing to adverse pregnancy outcomes and long‐term health risks for mothers and offspring. Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) during pregnancy has demonstrated benefits, including reduced risks of low birth weight, small‐for‐gestational‐age births, and ...
Gabriel Davis Jones   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biofortification of Staple Crops to Eradicate Hidden Hunger: A Review [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2021
Afroz Alam   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, December 2, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Volume 145, Issue 39https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/12413/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +1 more source

Combating Zambia’s ‘hidden hunger’

open access: yesAfrica Renewal, 2007
The majority of children in Zambia eat a meal at least once or twice daily. But despite a full stomach, many lack nutrients essential for their physical and mental development. The Zambian government is fighting this “hidden hunger” by fortifying maize meal, the staple food, with life-saving vitamins and minerals.
openaire   +1 more source

Disrupting the Chain of Displaced Aggression: A Review and Agenda for Future Research

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Displaced aggression refers to instances in which a person redirects their harm‐doing behavior from a primary to a secondary, substitute target. Since the publication of the first empirical article in 1948, there has been a noticeable surge in research referencing this theory in both management and psychology journals.
Constantin Lagios   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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