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Child Undernutrition among the Bhoksa Tribe of Uttarakhand in India

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2023
Aim: The study aimed to investigate the prevalence of undernutrition in terms of low birth weight, stunting, wasting, and underweight among children up to 3 years of age. Materials and Methods: We recruited 150 children of the Bhoksa Tribe aged between 2
Vaidehi Goswami, Vipin Gupta
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Anthropometric deficits and the associated risk of death by age and sex in children aged 6–59 months: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
Risk of death from undernutrition is thought to be higher in younger than in older children, but evidence is mixed. Research also demonstrates sex differences whereby boys have a higher prevalence of undernutrition than girls.
Susan Thurstans   +21 more
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Effect of Maternal Socio-demographic Factors and Child Feeding Practice on Wasting Among Under Five Years Children in Slum Area of Rupandehi District in Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: Childhood wasting although well studied elsewhere, it has not been well understood about in slum area of Nepal. This study aimed to assess effect of socio-demographic factors and child feeding practice in the determination of wasting among ...
Salila Guatam   +6 more
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Nutritional health status: association of stunted and wasted children and their mothers

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Across the globe, 149 and 49 million children are stunted and wasted, respectively. Prevalence of stunting and wasting is 40.2 and 17.7% in children of Pakistan.
Ulfat Khadija   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of Recovery from Complicated Severe Acute Malnutrition among Children 6-59 Months Admitted at Mbale Hospital, Uganda

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: In Uganda, 300,000 children under 5 years are acutely malnourished with 1.3% suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). Mbale Regional Referral hospital (MRRH) nutrition unit admits SAM children with comorbidities into inpatient care ...
Magdalene Akos Odikro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time is wasting: con/sequence and s/pace in the Saw series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Horror film sequels have not received as much serious critical attention as they deserve this is especially true of the Saw franchise, which has suffered a general dismissal under the derogatory banner Torture Porn. In this article I use detailed textual
Alexander Chris, Rowe Michael
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Growing Older, Staying Strong: Preventing Sarcopenia Through Strength Training [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Older people can reduce their frailty, become more mobile and stave off the muscle-wasting condition known as sarcopenia by working out as little as twice a ...
Michael J. Hewitt
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Position criticality in chess endgames [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Some 50,000 Win Studies in Chess challenge White to find an effectively unique route to a win. Judging the impact of less than absolute uniqueness requires both technical analysis and artistic judgment.
Haworth, Guy, Rusz, Arpad
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A survey of nutritional status of children 0-12 months in specialist hospital Gombe, Nigeria

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2015
Background: This study was a cross-sectional survey of children and their mothers in specialist Hospital Gombe, Nigeria. Objective: Anthropometric assessment of nutritional status of the children (0-12 months) and a survey of mothers′ opinion on ...
Mela Danjin, Nasiba U Dawud
doaj   +1 more source

Association between household fuel types and undernutrition status of adults and children under 5 years in 14 low and middle income countries

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2021
Polluting biomass fuel use has adverse effects on human health, but there are limited studies exploring the association between biomass fuel use and undernutrition in adult and child population.
Jing Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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