Dietary Diversity Score: A Measure of Nutritional Adequacy or an Indicator of Healthy Diet? [PDF]
, 2016 At the time when the lack of indicators seemed to constrain appropriate child feeding in developing countries, dietary diversity score (DDS) emerged as a measure of nutritional adequacy that could close the gap.
Habte, Tsige-Yohannes +1 more
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Nutritional deficiencies in low-sociodemographic-index countries: a population-based study
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundWe aimed to estimate the burden of nutritional deficiency according to sex and age in countries with a low sociodemographic index (SDI).MethodsFollowing the methods of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2019 ...
Huansong Li +3 more
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Vitamin D Usage Among Iranian Population: A Toxicity Crisis is on the Way
Oman Medical Journal, 2019 Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common nutritional diseases worldwide, this is particularly true in Iran due to the populations limited exposure to natural sunlight, especially in urban areas. Several concerns exist regarding vitamin D deficiency,
Ali Saffaei
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Maternal nutritional status, C1 metabolism and offspring DNA methylation: a review of current evidence in human subjects. [PDF]
, 2011 : Evidence is growing for the long-term effects of environmental factors during early-life on later disease susceptibility. It is believed that epigenetic mechanisms (changes in gene function not mediated by DNA sequence alteration), particularly DNA ...
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Options for basing Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) on chronic disease endpoints: report from a joint US-/Canadian-sponsored working group. [PDF]
, 2016 Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are used in Canada and the United States in planning and assessing diets of apparently healthy individuals and population groups.
Ard, Jamy +15 more
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A Systematic Review on the Implication of Minerals in the Onset, Severity and Treatment of Periodontal Disease [PDF]
, 2016 Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease with high prevalence in adults that leads to destruction of the teeth-supporting tissues. Periodontal therapy has been traditionally directed at reduction of the bacterial load to a level that encourages ...
Battino, Maurizio +4 more
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A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Vitamin B12 deficiency is widespread than assumed in population. At risk are older people, pregnant women, vegans, patients with renal and intestinal diseases.
Putta Rajsekhar +4 more
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Role of Fibre in Nutritional Management of Pancreatic Diseases [PDF]
, 2019 The role of fibre intake in the management of patients with pancreatic disease is still controversial. In acute pancreatitis, a prebiotic enriched diet is associated with low rates of pancreatic necrosis infection, hospital stay, systemic inflammatory ...
Badiali, Danilo +7 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Tuberculosis remains deadliest communicable diseases accountable for health problem among various individuals annually and is related to malnutrition.
Bedru Hussien +3 more
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Noncommunicable diseases and noncommunicable eye diseases: What is the way forward?
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 As humans conquered indectious communicable diseases, nutritional deficiency as well as conditions responsible for maternal and perinatal mortality and lifespan increased, new problems such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular, respiratory, and ...
Meena Chakrabarti
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