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The Association between Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Child Underweight in Punjab, Pakistan: An Application of Population Attributable Fraction [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareMuhammad Nadeem,1 Mumtaz Anwar,2 Shahid Adil,3 Wajid Syed,4 Mahmood Basil A Al-Rawi,5 Ayesha Iqbal6,7 1Department of Economics, University of Education, Lahore, Vehari Campus, Pakistan; 2School of Economics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan ...
Nadeem M +5 more
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Comparison of Growth in Children of 6 to 59 Months of Age According to Birth Order: Insights from the National Family Health Survey-4 [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Undernutrition continues to be a major public health problem throughout the world. Higher birth order of the child contributes to higher chance of being undernutrition. But, the relationship between birth order and undernutrition has not
Aravind Dharmaraj +4 more
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Annals of Medicine, 2021 Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused deaths and shortages in medical resources worldwide, making the prediction of patient prognosis and the identification of risk factors very important. Increasing age is already known
Yongtak Cho +7 more
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Health Science Reports, 2023 Background The prime concern of a society is to ensure healthy growth and development particularly of students of primary school because they are the future of the nation.
Majani M. Edward +3 more
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Underweight and mortality [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2015 AbstractObjectiveAccording to most prospective studies, being underweight (BMI<18·5 kg/m2) is associated with significantly higher mortality than being of normal weight, especially among smokers. We aimed to explore in a generally lean population whether being underweight is significantly associated with increased all-cause mortality ...
Lee, Joo Young +8 more
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Body fatness or anthropometry for assessment of unhealthy weight status? Comparison between methods in South African children and adolescents [PDF]
, 2013 A variety of methods are available for defining undernutrition (thinness/underweight/under-fat) and overnutrition (overweight/obesity/over-fat). The extent to which these definitions agree is unclear.
Reilly, J. +4 more
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Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 Introduction: Double burden of malnutrition (DBM) is a fast-evolving public health challenge. The rising prevalence of obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases alongside persistent nutritional deficiencies are compelling problems in many ...
Aileen R. de Juras +3 more
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Nutrients, 2023 Anorexia nervosa is associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, health risk is assessed and estimated using routinely collected laboratory data. This study will develop a risk score using clinically relevant laboratory parameters.
Ulrich Cuntz +2 more
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The prevalence rate of malnutrition in children younger than 5 in Iran in 2018
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021 Context: The first stage of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) was founded Iran to achieve better access to needed health services. Aims: The aim of present study was to illustrate the prevalence rate of malnutrition's subtypes in under 5-year old children ...
Ahmad R Aghabozorgi +2 more
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Association between Estimated Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-cause Mortality in Underweight Older Adults [PDF]
운동과학, 2020 PURPOSE This study investigated the association between estimated cardiorespiratory fitness (eCRF) and all-cause mortality in underweight older adults. METHODS Data from the 2006 Korean longitudinal study of aging (KLoSA) involving 348 study participants
Inhwan Lee, Byungroh Kim
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