Salud Pública de México, 2003 OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to measure the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Mexican school-age children (5-11 years) in the National Nutrition Survey 1999 (NNS-1999). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Overweight and obesity (defined as an excess
Bernardo Hernández +7 more
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Predictors of anemia in preschool children: Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project. [PDF]
, 2017 Background: A lack of information on the etiology of anemia has hampered the design and monitoring of anemia-control efforts.Objective: We aimed to evaluate predictors of anemia in preschool children (PSC) (age range: 6-59 mo) by country and infection ...
Aaron, Grant J +13 more
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Concentraciones de yodo en orina y en sal de consumo en mujeres entre 12 a 49 años del Perú
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud PúblicaObjetivos. Determinar las concentraciones de yodo en orina y sal de consumo en mujeres entre 12 a 49 años en Perú. Materiales y métodos. Se realizó un estudio observacional y transversal.
Carolina Tarqui-Mamani +4 more
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Salud Pública de México, 1998 Objetivo. Analizar el consumo de energía y nutrimentos de mujeres mexicanas de 12 a 49 años de edad. Material y métodos. La información dietética se obtuvo por recordatorio de 24 horas en 9 101 mujeres participantes en la Encuesta Nacional de Nutrición ...
MARIO FLORES +5 more
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Mortality and Malnutrition Among Populations Living in South Darfur, Sudan: Results of 3 Surveys, September 2004. [PDF]
, 2005 CONTEXT: Mass violence against civilians in the west of Sudan has resulted in the displacement of more than 1.5 million people (25% of the population of the Darfur region). Most of these people are camped in 142 settlements.
Brown, V +4 more
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Nutritional status of preschoolers in the public school system of Macaé: a panel study conducted between 2012-2014 and 2017-2019 in the context of the oil crisis and the implementation of educational actions based on the Dietary Guidelines for the Brazilian Population [PDF]
Epidemiologia e Serviços de SaúdeObjective To assess the nutritional status of preschool children in the public school system of Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, at two apart times, separated by an interval of five years. Methods This is a panel study conducted between 2012-2014 and 2017-2019,
Ana Eliza Port Lourenço +5 more
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Measures of schoolchild height and weight as indicators of community nutrition, lessons from Brazil [PDF]
Many countries measure the heights and weights of children in primary and secondary school. Individual children are usually monitored at school against growth charts, with appropriate referrals.
Calitri, Ronald
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Nutritional Labeling Today: What Consumers Want - and What They Understand [PDF]
Findings from consumer surveys and studies about nutritional labeling tend to be hard to compare, because the methodologies they use and questions they address are quite varied.
Kornelia Hagen
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Improving nutritional status through behavioral change: lessons from Madagascar [PDF]
, 2007 This paper provides evidence of the effects of a large-scale intervention that focuses on the quality of nutritional and child care inputs during the early stages of life.
Galasso, E., Umapathi, N.
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São Paulo Medical JournalBACKGROUND: While the global prevalence of obesity is rapidly increasing, this pandemic has received less attention in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in the light of the persistent undernutrition that exists in the context of maternal and child health.
João Baptista Humbwavali +3 more
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