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All we expect : nutrition; a basic human right; facilitator's guide

, 1995
"Prepared by the Micronutrient Initiative"; executive producer: J. CervinskasFrench version available in IDRC Digital Library: Nos attentes : la nutrition; un droit humain fondamental; guide de l'animateurSpanish version available in IDRC ...
Micronutrient Initiative, Cervinskas, J.
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Obesity and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Exploratory Analysis of Associated Factors

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study assessed oral health‐related quality of life in individuals with and without obesity, and investigated its association with socioeconomic‐demographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, health conditions, and clinical care.
Ana Karina de Oliveira de Santana Barros, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Soraya Castro Trindade, Samilly Silva Miranda, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Daline Oliveira Carneiro, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira dos Santos, Isabela de Souza Sacramento, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Analysis of East African Sorghum Genotypes for Yield Components and Iron and Zinc Composition

Plant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] is a vital cereal crop in dry regions worldwide. However, in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), grain yields from currently grown varieties remain low (< 1 ton/ha) and exhibit variable nutrient composition. Therefore, the objective of this study was to undertake a genetic analysis of selected East African‐adapted ...
Charles Andiku, Hussein Shimelis, Mohammed Riyazaddin, Jacob Mashilo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental factors and children's malnutrition in Ethiopia [PDF]

Ethiopia has one of the highest child malnutrition rates in the world. A considerable effort to monitor child malnutrition rates over the last two decades shows that, despite some improvements, approximately half of the children under five are still ...
Silva, Patricia
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USAID Funding Cuts Highlight the Stark Lack of Investment in Adolescent Health and Nutrition Globally

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Tawanda Mukwekwezeke, Natasha Lelijveld
wiley   +1 more source

Oral wound healing in the elderly: Mechanisms, challenges, and innovations

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This narrative synthesizes current knowledge on the biological mechanisms, clinical challenges, and regenerative innovations for optimizing intraoral wound healing in the elderly. Methods Narrative review of preclinical and clinical studies addressing age‐related changes in the four canonical wound‐healing phases (hemostasis ...
Ann M. Decker, Sandra H. Stuhr, Gustavo Avila‐Ortiz, Andrea Pilloni, Lorenzo Marini, Rogerio Castilho, Beth I. Wallace, Yvonne L. Hernandez‐Kapila   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dairy Cow Ownership and Child Nutritional Status in Kenya [PDF]

This study examines the hypothesis that dairy cow ownership improves child nutritional status. Using household data from coastal and highland Kenya, three econometric model formulations are estimated. Positive impacts on chronic malnutrition are observed
Mwangi, Lucy, Thornton, Philip K., Nicholson, Charles F., Staal, Steven J.   +3 more
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Dietary amino acid patterns and epilepsy among the PERSIAN cohort population: A cross‐sectional study

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy is characterized by the occurrence of at least two unprovoked seizures occurring more than 24 h apart, reflecting a predisposition to recurrent epileptic events. The role of dietary amino acids (AAs) in epilepsy is not clearly understood. To the best of our knowledge, this study is the first to investigate the link between the odds of
Hamid Abbasi, Ali Jafari, Saeid Doaei, Akram Kooshki, Raul Zamora‐Ros   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Musculoskeletal decay and bone–muscle crosstalk during physical disuse: Mechanisms and integrated countermeasures

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Older adults experience a markedly increased risk of falls and fractures following hospital discharge, largely due to the rapid musculoskeletal deterioration associated with bed rest. Although age‐related muscle and bone loss typically develops gradually, acute physical inactivity accelerates key biological processes underlying sarcopenia and ...
Julia Margarita Reyes, Guy Hajj‐Boutros, Dounia Rouabhia, José Morais, Felipe Salech, Gustavo Duque   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the gap in pediatric nutrition: a narrative review of nutritional support strategies and their impact on child health inequalities. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Wu D, Huang D.
europepmc   +1 more source