Background: The significant public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa of household food
insecurity is an underlying cause of malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study aims to …

Dietary diversity plays a major role in the health status of children. However, evidence on its
crucial role on children's health status remains inconclusive in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In …

Background: Physical activity (PA) and nutrition in children have an impact on overall
physical and mental well-being, cognitive, and social development. This study aims to report …

Background: The rapid biological and physical changes during adolescence require
adequate nutrient intake. This study assessed dietary diversity and nutritional status of …

In view of persistent stunting and increasing rates of obesity coexisting among children in
the era of the Integrated Nutrition Programme, a cross-sectional study was conducted to …

Despite improvements in childhood undernutrition through integrated nutritional programs in
South Africa, stunting among children remains persistent, and is attributed to poor socio …

Tobacco and alcohol use among mothers is associated with numerous adverse
consequences for affected offspring, including poor growth and development. This study …

Poor nutrition outcomes among children have become one of the major public health
concerns in South Africa, attributed to poor feeding practices and maternal nutrition-related …

Background A balanced nutrition is important for children's physical and cognitive
development; yet, remains a challenge in many parts of low-and middle-income countries …

Background: Household food insecurity is increasingly recognized as a global health
problem, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to contextualize the …