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Dietary Patterns and Weight Status of Primary School Children in Serbia

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
The purpose of the present cross-sectional study was to examine dietary patterns and the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among Serbian children. Furthermore, the study analyzed the association between dietary patterns and weight status.
Predrag Bozic, Predrag Bozic, Visnja Djordjic, Lidija Markovic, Dragan Cvejic, Nebojsa Trajkovic, Sabolc Halasi, Sergej Ostojic   +7 more
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Common factors influencing childhood undernutrition and their comparison between Sylhet, the most vulnerable region, and other parts of Bangladesh: Evidence from BDHS 2007–18 rounds

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionUndernourishment is disproportionately spread within Bangladesh, making some regions like Sylhet more vulnerable than the rest of the country.
Kazi Istiaque Sanin, Mansura Khanam, Razia Sultana Rita, Md. Ahshanul Haque, Tahmeed Ahmed   +4 more
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Associations of morbidity in the underweight [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010
There is little research on the demographic characteristics and morbidity of people categorized as 'underweight' from their body mass index (BMI) although they have often been shown to have greater mortality. This uncertainty makes it difficult to determine whether to include or exclude these individuals when estimating the health and mortality impacts
S J, Kelly, J M, Lilley, J, Leonardi-Bee
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Undernutrition and associated factors among pregnant women in East Borena Zone, Liban District, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundUndernutrition is cellular imbalance between supply of nutrients, energy and body’s demand to ensure growth, maintenance, and specific function.
Godana Arero
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Underweight among adolescents in Denmark: prevalence, trends (1998-2018) and association of underweight with socioeconomic status [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Underweight among adolescents is an important clinical and public health issue. It is associated with adverse health outcomes throughout the life-span and may reflect food poverty, unhealthy eating habits, or some underlying health conditions.
Damsgaard, Mogens Trab; id_orcid, Madsen, Katrine Rich; id_orcid, Holstein, Bjørn Evald; id_orcid, Andersen, Anette, Pedersen, Trine Pagh; id_orcid   +4 more
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Nexus between maternal underweight and child anthropometric status in South and South-East Asian countries

, 2022
Objectives: Maternal underweight and childhood malnutrition are life-threatening public health concerns in several South and South-East Asian nations. The aim of this study was to better design interventions and prevent malnutrition of children in the ...
Ahmad, Kabir, Wubishet, Befikadu Legesse, Alam, Khorshed, Rahman, Syed Mahbubur, Hashmi, Rubayyat, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Haque, Rezwanul, Mustafa, Maimun Ur Rashid, Ahammed, Benojir, Maimun Ur Rashid Mustafa, Khorshed Alam, Rezwanul Haque, Benojir Ahammed, Syed Afroz Keramat, Rubayyat Hashmi, Befikadu Legesse Wubishet, Kabir Ahmad, Syed Mahbubur Rahman   +17 more
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Optimum birth interval (36–48 months) may reduce the risk of undernutrition in children: A meta-analysis

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundAlthough some studies have highlighted short birth interval as a risk factor for adverse child nutrition outcomes, the question of whether and to what extent long birth interval affects better nutritional outcomes in children remains unclear ...
James Ntambara, Wendi Zhang, Anni Qiu, Zhounan Cheng, Minjie Chu   +4 more
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Nationwide shifts in the double burden of overweight and underweight in Vietnamese adults in 2000 and 2005: two national nutrition surveys [PDF]

, 2011
Background In developing countries, overweight prevalence is increasing while underweight prevalence is still high. This situation is known as the double nutrition burden.
Deurenberg Paul, Khan, N.C., Nguyen C Khan, Kok, F.J., Mai, L.B., Ha, Do T.P., Do TP Ha, Le B Mai, Mai Le B, Feskens Edith JM, Khan Nguyen C, Edith JM Feskens, Feskens, E.J.M., Kok Frans J, Ha Do TP, Deurenberg, P.R.M., Paul Deurenberg, Frans J Kok   +17 more
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Risk factors differ for viable and low viable crushed piglets in free farrowing pens

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Newborn piglets have a high risk of being crushed by the sow, and this risk implies welfare and economic consequences. The aim of this study was to investigate the importance of differentiating between low viable (secondary crushing losses) and viable ...
Cornelia Spörri-Vontobel, Michael Simmler, Beat Wechsler, Madeleine F. Scriba   +3 more
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Socio-economic risk factors for early childhood underweight in Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2018
Background Underweight is a major cause of global disease burden. It is associated with child mortality and morbidity, and its adverse impact on human performance and child survival is well recognized.
Chowdhury, Tuhinur Rahman, Sayan Chakrabarty, Chakrabarty, Sayan, Tuhinur Rahman Chowdhury, Kendrick A. Davis, Davis, Kendrick A., Muntaha Rakib, Sue Saltmarsh, Saltmarsh, Sue, Rakib, Muntaha   +9 more
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