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Geoadditive Latent Variable Modelling of Child Morbidity and Malnutrition in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Investigating the impact of important risk factors and geographical location on child morbidity and malnutrition is of high relevance for developing countries. Previous research has usually carried out separate regression analyses for certain diseases or
Fahrmeir, Ludwig, Khatab, Khaled
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Clinical validation of the nursing diagnosis of inadequate nutritional intake in children with cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To clinically validate the nursing diagnosis “Inadequate Nutritional Intake” based on elements identified within a specific situation theory framework in the context of children with cancer. Methods This is a diagnostic accuracy study following the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD) protocol.
Iane Ximenes Teixeira   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

What's in the Bin? A Waste Audit of an Australian Tertiary Ear, Nose and Throat Outpatient Clinic

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Healthcare contributes 4.4% of global emissions. Climate change contributes to vector‐borne diseases, food insecurity and morbidity and mortality associated with extreme weather. Ear, nose and throat (ENT) outpatient clinics are particularly resource intensive, yet their environmental impact has not been quantified.
Cassie Dow, Daron Cope, Robert Eisenberg
wiley   +1 more source

Investing in early childhood nutrition: [PDF]

open access: yes
"It has long been known that good nutrition is essential to children's physical and cognitive development, but recent evidence sheds new light on the optimal timing of interventions to improve child nutrition and the long-term effects of such ...
Hoddinott, John, Ruel, Marie
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Growth Deceleration in Infants With Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Cow's Milk Allergy: Case Series From Specialised Centre

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate growth deceleration and associations with clinical manifestations and dietary elimination in infants with gastrointestinal cow's milk allergy (CMA). Methods In this case series, infants at a specialised clinic had their clinical and anthropometric data analysed. Weight (WD) and length deceleration (WD and LD) were determined
Priscila Prazeres de Assis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal undernutrition exacerbates microbiota-driven growth stunting through pre- and postnatal effects

open access: yesCell Reports
Summary: Linear growth stunting due to undernutrition affects 20% of children under the age of 5, with far-reaching consequences, including increased susceptibility to infection and altered cognitive development.
Yadeliz A. Serrano Matos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multilevel Approach to Explain Child Mortality and Undernutrition in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
While undernutrition among children is very pervasive both in Sub- Saharan Africa and South Asia, child mortality is rather low in South Asia. In contrast to that Sub-Saharan African countries suer by far the worst from high rates of child mortality ...
Kenneth Harttgen, Mark Misselhorn
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Is Obesity Associated With Dental Caries in Primary Dentition? Findings From a Birth Cohort in Southern Brazil

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Nutritional disorders and dental caries share common risk factors, including diet and socioeconomic position, but the association between these two conditions remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association between overweight/obesity and the occurrence of dental caries in primary dentition ...
Yorrana Martins Corrêa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wealth-related inequalities in undernutrition among under-five children in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesScientific Reports
Undernutrition among under five children is a significant public health concern and a key factor in child mortality in developing nations. Addressing early childhood health disparities requires increased focus, as these issues are likely to persist into ...
Rahel Mulatie Anteneh   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of HIV on Children´s Welfare [PDF]

open access: yes
Children living in HIV/AIDS affected households bear the heaviest burden of the epidemic. Besides direct vertical transmission, HIV/ AIDS potentially worsens the children’s welfare indirectly through its socio-economic impact.
Kenneth Harttgen
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