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Nutritional Status and Associated Factors Among School Adolescent Girls in North Shoa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesWomen's Health Reports, 2023
Background: Adolescents are the most affected group and the group that is least studied when it comes to malnutrition, which is one of the most important public health concerns in underdeveloped countries, including Ethiopia.
Sisay Shine Tegegnework   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Risks, Past Usage, and Intention to Use Weight Loss Products in Normal Weight Women with High and Low Body Dysphoria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objective: There are many health risks involved with the use of weight loss products by normal weight women. The mass media may compound this problem through the promotion of weight loss products and a thin body size.
Andrews, J. Craig   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Unhealthy weight control behaviours in adolescent girls: a process model based on self-determination theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study used self-determination theory (Deci, E.L., & Ryan, R.M. (2000). The 'what' and 'why' of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior.
Bandalos DL   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Associations between body dissatisfaction and self-reported anxiety and depression in otherwise healthy men: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction It is unknown whether male body dissatisfaction is related to anxiety and depression. This study investigates whether there is an association between body dissatisfaction and self-reported anxiety and/or depression in otherwise healthy adult
Abhyankar, Purva   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Thin Ultrafilters

open access: yesNotre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 2012
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Petrenko, O., Protasov, I. V.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence, demographic characteristics and associated risk factors of malnutrition among 0-5 aged children: a cross-sectional study from Van, eastern Turkey

open access: yesPediatric Reports, 2016
Malnutrition in childhood is a dramatic indicator of poor socio-economical status worldwide. To recognize and reveal the socio-demographic features is crucial, especially for developing countries. Our aim was to investigate the prevalence and association
Baran Serdar Kizilyildiz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A national study on weight classes among children in Greenland at school entry [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2014
Objectives: To estimate the proportion of gender-specific thinness, overweight and obesity among children born in 2005 at school entry in Greenland and to compare figures between the capital, Nuuk, with the rest of Greenland.
Karsten F. Rex   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Thinness Associated with Poorer Diet and Nutrient Intake and Status in Danish 8–11-Year-Olds?

open access: yesProceedings, 2023
Thinness is used to denote low BMI in children and may be a marker of undernutrition. However, despite prevalence rates of up to 10%, thinness in children is highly overlooked in high-income countries, and we have little knowledge about the diet and ...
Anne V. Aurup   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undernutrition among rural school-age children: a major public health challenge for an aspirational district in Karnataka, India

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundFor school-age children, a healthy transition from childhood to adolescence and adulthood depends on proper nutrition. Globally, most nutritional surveys focus on preschool and adolescents, neglecting school-age children.
Phaniraj Vastrad   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mid-upper-arm circumference: a surrogate measure for BMI for age z-score to identify thinness among adolescent girls in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundThe mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is an anthropometric screening tool used to assess the nutritional status of individuals, offering a practical and feasible option in low-resource settings.
Solome Zebene   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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