Nutrition and growth in Italy, 1861-1911 what macroeconomic data hide [PDF]
, 2004 We investigate how nutritional status responded to economic growth in Italy during 1861-1911. By combining household-level data on food consumption with population censuses, we estimate that the incidence of undernutrition decreased by about 10-15 ...
Coppola, Michela, Vecchi, Giovanni
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Colonization during a key developmental window reveals microbiota-dependent shifts in growth and immunity during undernutrition [PDF]
, 2023 Yadeliz A. Serrano Matos +5 more
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Investing in early childhood nutrition: [PDF]
"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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Geo-additive models of childhood undernutrition in three sub-Saharan African countries [PDF]
, 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.
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Explaining child malnutrition in developing countries [PDF]
"One in three pre school children in the developing world is undernourished. As a consequence, their human rights are violated. In addition, they are more likely to have impaired immune systems, poorer cognitive development, lower productivity as adults,
Haddad, Lawrence James, Smith, Lisa C.
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Cardiovascular disease in a cohort exposed to the 1940-45 Channel Islands occupation [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND To clarify the nature of the relationship between food deprivation/undernutrition during pre- and postnatal development and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in later life, this study examined the relationship between birth weight (as a marker ...
A Forsdahl +43 more
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Intestinal helminth infections and dietary diversity score predict nutritional status of urban schoolchildren from southern Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Undernutrition is a major public health problem in developing countries like Ethiopia where schoolchildren are among the vulnerable groups. However, limited attention has been given for the nutritional status of schoolchildren including the ...
Argaw, Alemayehu, Getachew, Tagel
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Undernutrition and obesity trends in Brazilian adults from 1975 to 2019 and its associated factors [PDF]
, 2022 Wolney Lisbôa Conde +2 more
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Addressing the double burden of malnutrition in Egypt: do conditional cash transfers have a role? [PDF]
, 2009 Many developing countries are undergoing rapid socio-economic changes that impact on health and its social distribution. These changes can occur so rapidly that there is a resulting co-existence of diseases of affluence and diseases of poverty.
Aitsi-Selmi, A. +3 more
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