ABSTRACT Tajikistan faces significant food insecurity and multiple forms of malnutrition in its population, with women particularly at risk. Social norms related to gender and intrahousehold hierarchy are pervasive. Yet, how gender impacts dietary intake in Tajikistan remains to be studied.
Sarah M. L. Pechtl +3 more
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Addressing inequities in nutritional supplementation in tuberculosis: implementation research from Puducherry, India. [PDF]
Gouroumourty R +9 more
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The Effect of Brazil's Family Health Program on Cognitive Skills
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of Brazil's Family Health Program (Programa Saude da Familia, FHP) on cognitive skills (measured by test scores) of fifth‐grade students. We use biennial data from national exams between 2007 and 2015, and variation in the FHP implementation date across municipalities, birth cohort, and test year to identify the ...
Pinar Mine Gunes, Magda Tsaneva
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Association between admission undernutrition and mortality rates and adverse outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit in India: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Kalrao VR, Pramod A.
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Rethinking Global Obesity Guidelines: Integrating Evidence, Equity and Precision (2014–2026)
Challenges and evidence in obesity guidelines. ABSTRACT Obesity remains a global health crisis characterized by substantial heterogeneity in diagnosis, management, and policy implementation. Although numerous national and international clinical practice guidelines have been published over the past decade, their translation into evidence‐based and ...
Rosero‐Revelo Ricardo +13 more
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Screening modality matters: heterogeneous nutritional status, disease complexity in children with congenital heart disease detected through active versus passive surveillance. [PDF]
Bai K +10 more
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Conflict, Climate, and Child Health: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa
Abstract Many parts of the world are experiencing social and political instability, as well as ongoing climatic changes that are expected to accelerate in the years ahead. These changes can undermine children's health through multiple pathways, and the growing frequency of sociopolitical and environmental stressors increases the likelihood that ...
Brian C. Thiede +3 more
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Magnitude of undernutrition and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis in the Benadir Region, Somalia: A multicenter cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Mohamoud JH +8 more
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Iron‐Fortified Drinking Water in Anganwadi Centres in Rural India: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ABSTRACT To reduce anaemia prevalence among children, we tested the introduction of cast iron ingots to prepare iron‐enriched drinking water in pre‐schools (Anganwadi centres) in Bihar, India. We implemented a randomized controlled trial among 820 Anganwadi centres with one control and two treatment arms, one arm receiving more comprehensive training ...
Lisa Bogler +3 more
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Spatial heterogeneity and co-occurrence of childhood undernutrition in India: a joint analysis of stunting, anaemia and low birthweight. [PDF]
Bhadra D.
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