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Nutritional risks of unhealthy diets [PDF]

, 2019
Currently, one in three people in the world is affected by at least one type of malnutrition and, if no action is rapidly taken, this could become one in two by 2025.
Dury, Sandrine, Martin-Prével, Yves
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Elucidating the sustained decline in under‐three child linear growth faltering in Nepal, 1996-2016 [PDF]

, 2020
Childhood linear growth faltering remains a major public health concern in Nepal. Nevertheless, over the past 20 years, Nepal sustained one of the most rapid reductions in the prevalence of stunting worldwide.
Argaw, Alemayehu, Bichha, Ram Padarath, Chitekwe, Stanley, Dahal, Pradiumna, Hanley-Cook, Giles, Kolsteren, Patrick, Parajuli, Kedar Raj, Rijal, Sanjay   +7 more
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Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa, Assefa Tola Gemeda, Hannah Blencowe, Nega Assefa, Lars Åke Persson, Anna C. Seale   +5 more
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
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Nonlinear association of triglyceride‐glucose body mass index with all‐cause mortality in postmenopausal women, a retrospective cohort study: Evidence from the 2001 to 2014 National Health and nutrition examination survey

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The triglyceride‐glucose body mass index (TyG‐BMI) is a novel indicator combining an insulin resistance proxy (TyG index) with adiposity. It remains unclear how TyG‐BMI relates to long‐term mortality risk in postmenopausal women, a group prone to metabolic changes after menopause.
Xiliang Wang, Kaiyue Wang, Chang Tan, Yuexin Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators of improved nutritional support for patients newly diagnosed with cancer: a pre-implementation study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Disease-related malnutrition affects a significant number of patients with cancer and poses a major social problem worldwide. Despite both global and national guidelines to prevent and treat malnutrition, the prevalence is high, ranging from ...
Benedicte Beichmann, Christine Henriksen, Ingvild Paur, Mari Mohn Paulsen   +3 more
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BayesX: Analysing Bayesian structured additive regression models [PDF]

, 2003
There has been much recent interest in Bayesian inference for generalized additive and related models. The increasing popularity of Bayesian methods for these and other model classes is mainly caused by the introduction of Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)
Brezger, Andreas, Kneib, Thomas, Lang, S.   +2 more
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Artificial intelligence for personalized multiple micronutrient supplementation in maternal health

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies remain pervasive, contributing to adverse pregnancy outcomes and long‐term health risks for mothers and offspring. Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) during pregnancy has demonstrated benefits, including reduced risks of low birth weight, small‐for‐gestational‐age births, and ...
Gabriel Davis Jones, Aris T. Papageorghiou, Hassan Shehata, Hema Divakar, Eline M. Van der Beek, Vyta Senikas, Justin C. Konje, Anne‐Beatrice Kihara, Moshe Hod   +8 more
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What factors are associated with maternal undernutrition in eastern zone of Tigray, Ethiopia? Evidence for nutritional well-being of lactating mothers

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Maternal undernutrition is a pervasive health problem among Ethiopian mothers. This study aims at identifying the level of maternal undernutrition and its associated factors in Kilte Awaleo-Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (KA-HDSS ...
Semaw Ferede Abera, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Afework Mulugeta Bezabih, Mache Tsadik, Judith Lauvai, Gebisa Ejeta, Andreas Wienke, Jan Frank, Veronika Scherbaum   +8 more
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ON MEASURING UNDERNUTRITION [PDF]

Oxford Economic Papers, 1989
DESPITE a steady rise in the average per capita production of food in the world, the problem of hunger and undernutrition still exists. This paper is concerned with problems of quantifying undernutrition which results from inadequate intake of calories.
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