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Association of trends in child undernutrition and implementation of the National Rural Health Mission in India: A nationally representative serial cross-sectional study on data from 1992 to 2015.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2022
BackgroundIndia launched the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in 2005 to strengthen its primary healthcare system in high-focus and northeast-focus states.
Apurv Soni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does having a migrant parent reduce the risk of undernutrition for children who stay behind in South-East Asia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article is part of a special issue which represents findings from a major research project investigating health and migrant parents in South-East Asia (CHAMPSEA).
Graham, Elspeth, Jordan, Lucy Porter
core   +3 more sources

Gender Disparities in the Prevalence of Undernutrition and the Higher Risk among the Young Women of Indian Tribes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:High undernutrition is a grave concern in India. Marginalized populations like Indian tribes have been under the serious stress of such nutritional extreme. Women, in particular, are the worst sufferers.
Gautam K Kshatriya, Subhendu K Acharya
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional status and functions in children with cerebral palsy at different gestational ages. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Investig
The nutritional status of cerebral palsy was significantly associated with their motor, eating and drinking ability, and their ability of daily living in the 28–32‐week and the ≥37‐week gestational age group, whereas in 33–36‐week group, correlation was only observed between the nutritional status and eating and drinking ability.
Tang H   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Levels and trends in key socioeconomic inequalities in childhood undernutrition in Ethiopia: evidence from Ethiopia demographic and health surveys 2000-2019

open access: yesDiscover Social Science and Health, 2023
Introduction The global burden of childhood undernutrition is mainly concentrated in low-income and lower-middle-income countries. In Ethiopia, childhood undernutrition varies significantly across different population groups.
Negussie Shiferaw, Nigatu Regassa
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial distribution and determinants of undernutrition among reproductive age women of Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionMalnutrition is one of the most devastating problems in Ethiopia and is inextricably linked with poverty. Women in the reproductive age group and children are most vulnerable to malnutrition due to low dietary intakes, inequitable ...
Ayenew Kassie Tesema   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geo-additive models of childhood undernutrition in three sub-Saharan African countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We investigate the geographical and socioeconomic determinants of childhood undernutrition in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia, three neighbouring countries in southern Africa, using the 1992 Demographic and Health Surveys.
Klasen, Stephan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Undernutrition among the children below five years of age in Uganda: a spatial analysis approach

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Undernutrition is a health condition caused by a lack of enough food intake, not having enough of the right combination of food nutrients, or the body’s failure to utilize the food eaten resulting in either, stunting, being underweight, or ...
Vallence Ngabo Maniragaba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling the drivers of child undernutrition in developing countries : What works and how should interventions be designed? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: The present paper presents a synthesis of available evidence to support action on the interventions that can effectively address the main drivers of child undernutrition in developing countries.
Pridmore, Pat   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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