Plant Breeding: A New Tool for Fighting Micronutrient Malnutrition [PDF]
The final permanent solution to micronutrient malnutrition in developing countries is a substantial improvement in dietary quality--higher consumption of pulses, fruits, vegetables, fish and animal products that the poor already desire but cannot presently afford.
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What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: Micronutrient Content and Fungal Contamination of Foods in Developing Countries [PDF]
The negative effects of micronutrient deficiencies on human capital acquisition and economic productivity are well documented. A less well understood but potentially serious threat to human health in developing countries is the contamination of food ...
Hoffmann, Vivian
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Nutrition and rehabilitation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A systematic review
Abstract Purpose As the impact of nutrition on rehabilitation and return to sport (RTS) after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) remains largely unexplored, this review aimed to review the current evidence on the role of nutrition in rehabilitation outcomes for ACLR patients, with as ultimate goal a safer and more successful RTS.
Shaniya Raghoebar +7 more
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Can food-based strategies help reduce vitamin A and iron deficiencies? [PDF]
Micronutrient malnutrition is still a problem of unacceptable proportions in developing countries. Iron and vitamin A deficiencies are the most widespread nutrition deficiencies in the world today, affecting perhaps as many as 3.5 billion people ...
Ruel, Marie T.
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A consensus on malnutrition in Africa: A report from the micronutrient deficiency awareness forum (Nairobi 2017) [PDF]
While most forms of malnutrition are easy to identify at an early age, micronutrient deficiency also manifests in form of “Hidden Hunger”, where children could seem to be well fed, but still suffer from deficiencies due to lack of key micronutrients in ...
Shellack, N. +11 more
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Hair loss in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Clinical recognition and implications for care
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Angela Anaeme +2 more
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Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
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Background The Caribbean faces a growing nutrition crisis marked by the double burden of malnutrition — the simultaneous presence of childhood undernutrition and rising obesity.
Kamryn Bailey, Stanley I.R. Okoduwa
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Public-Private Partnerships for Combating Micronutrient Malnutrition [PDF]
Micronutrient malnutrition remains an important public health problem. Public-private partnerships have been promoted as a cornerstone in combating micronutrient malnutrition. Most developing countries are struggling to establish successful partnerships.
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Health benefits of biofortification - an ex-ante analysis of iron-rich rice and wheat in India [PDF]
Hunger is acknowledged to impose a heavy burden on humankind with severe negative health consequences. Micronutrient malnutrition, or "hidden hunger", is an even more widespread problem, to which economic development and income growth alone are not ...
Sachdev, H.P.S. +5 more
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