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Decoding Malnutrition Trends in India: A Comprehensive Analysis Using National Family Health Survey Data for Informed Strategies and Interventions

open access: yesNMO Journal
Introduction: Despite the growth and development, in sectors, malnutrition continues to be a challenge that cannot be ignored. The current study is crafted with the primary objective of exploring the trends in malnutrition in India.
Bhautik Modi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between under-nutrition, school performance and perceptual motor functioning in first-grade South African learners: The North-West Child Health Integrated with Learning and Development study

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2019
Background: Early childhood is characterised by an immense spurt of growing and learning where under-nutrition can have adverse effects on the neuro-developmental health and school performance of children. A full understanding of the relationship between
Anita E. Pienaar
doaj   +1 more source

Using weight-for-age for predicting wasted children [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: The equipments for taking body weights (scales) are more frequent in Cameroon health centres than measuring boards for heights. Even when the later exist there are some difficulties inherent in their qualities; thus the height measurement is ...
Nguefack-Tsague, Georges   +1 more
core   +1 more source

[Review of] Judy H. Katz. White Awareness: Handbook for Anti-Racism Training [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
White Awareness has been created out of a personal and professional struggle and is designed to help whites understand and come to grips with personal, cultural, and institutional racism. The author was the child of refugees from Hitler’s Germany.
Chapin, Helen G.
core   +1 more source

ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Preoperative Malnutrition and Early Postoperative Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease: A 2-Year Retrospective Study at a Lebanese Tertiary Medical Center

open access: yesChildren
Objectives: This study aimed to describe the prevalence of malnutrition and its impact on postoperative outcomes in infants and children with congenital heart diseases (CHDs) undergoing cardiac surgeries.
Jana Assy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Crisis to Opportunity: Learning from One Region's Response to the Economic Downturn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
How can community giving practices be transformed, using lessons learned from the recent economic crisis?This report profiles a number of Pacific Northwest funders who have worked over the past year to respond to urgent community needs.
Fay Hanleybrown, Rebecca Graves
core  

Cutaneous Phosphorylated Alpha‐Synuclein in Lewy Body Dementia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the test performance of cutaneous phosphorylated alpha‐synuclein (P‐SYN) in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), individuals with reduced Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and healthy controls. Methods This is the first subgroup analysis of the Synuclein‐One study, a prospective, blinded study evaluating P‐SYN detection ...
Christopher H. Gibbons   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variably Protease‐Sensitive Prionopathy: Two New Cases With Motor Neuron‐Dementia Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We describe two patients with variably protease‐sensitive prionopathy (VPSPr) who developed progressive upper motor neuron symptoms, insomnia, behavioral and cognitive decline, compatible with primary lateral sclerosis associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
María Elena Erro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding, Infectious Disease with Wasting among Toddlers: a Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesAmerta Nutrition
Background: Wasting, an acute nutritional deficiency, is assessed using weight-for-height with a z-score of
Ani Intiyati   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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