Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is experiencing an increasing prevalence of young children being
overweight and obese. Many feeding and physical activity-related behaviours are …

A obesidade infantil é um problema de saúde pública que tem adquirido proporções
crescentes no mundo, elevando as taxas de morbimortalidade em crianças pré-escolares …

Background: Childhood obesity has increased in Saudi Arabia over the past few decades.
However, a representative burden of obesity remains unclear, as most studies had relied on …

Malnutrition has remained a global public health issue, particularly in low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs). Researchers have committed to studying malnutrition (especially …

Aim: This study examined the nexus between mother's education and nutritional status and
their relationships with child stunting, wasting, underweight, and overweight. Methods: The …

Background Anaemia is a global public health problem associated with early childhood
adverse effects on mental, physical, and social development. Sierra Leone had made …

Few longitudinal studies have examined the effect of weight status change on blood
pressure change over time and incidence of hypertension among Chinese children. The …

Background A comprehensive understanding of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on
childhood nutrition is crucial for devising effective mitigation strategies. However, existing …

Background Malnutrition is a key global health challenge and a major contributor to
childhood morbidity and mortality. In recent times, the contrasting coexistence of …

The nutrition transition in sub‐Saharan Africa has led to increased consumption of ultra‐
processed foods in infancy, especially sweet foods. This has heightened the risk for nutrition …