Nutritional interventions for preventing stunting in children (birth to 59 months) living in urban slums in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC)

SM Goudet, BA Bogin, NJ Madise… - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Nutritional interventions to prevent stunting of infants and young children are
most often applied in rural areas in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC). Few …

The double burden of undernutrition and overnutrition in developing countries: an update

A Abdullah - Current obesity reports, 2015 - Springer
Many developing countries have achieved a remarkable improvement in nutrition status in
the past decades. However, the prevalence of undernutrition remains a serious problem. At …

Vitamin variation in Capsicum spp. provides opportunities to improve nutritional value of human diets

MB Kantar, JE Anderson, SA Lucht, K Mercer… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Chile peppers, native to the Americas, have spread around the world and have been
integrated into the diets of many cultures. Much like their heat content, nutritional content can …

[HTML][HTML] The double burden of malnutrition: a systematic review of operational definitions

JN Davis, BM Oaks, R Engle-Stone - Current developments in nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite increasing research on the double burden of malnutrition (DBM; ie,
coexisting over-and undernutrition), there is no global consensus on DBM definitions …

Correlates of objectively measured overweight/obesity and physical activity in Kenyan school children: results from ISCOLE-Kenya

SK Muthuri, LJM Wachira, VO Onywera, MS Tremblay - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Childhood overweight/obesity and inadequate physical activity burden Western
countries, and now, pose a growing threat to the health of children in low and middle income …

A systematic review of the prevalence and predictors of the double burden of malnutrition within households

S Kosaka, M Umezaki - British Journal of Nutrition, 2017 - cambridge.org
Recently, increasing attention has been paid to the emergence of the double burden of
malnutrition within households. We provide an overview of the literature regarding this …

Double-burden of malnutrition among the indigenous peoples (Orang Asli) of Peninsular Malaysia

CY Wong, MS Zalilah, EY Chua, S Norhasmah… - BMC Public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Double-burden of malnutrition (DBM) is an emerging public health concern
among the Orang Asli (indigenous peoples) of Peninsular Malaysia. This study aimed to …

Water, food, and the dual burden of disease in Galápagos, Ecuador

AL Thompson, KM Nicholas, E Watson… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Rapid development in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC) has led to
changes in diet that have outpaced water and sanitation improvements, contributing to a …

Child‐level double burden of malnutrition in the MENA and LAC regions: Prevalence and social determinants

H Ghattas, Y Acharya, Z Jamaluddine… - Maternal & child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although the prevalence of obesity has rapidly increased in the low‐and middle‐income
countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Latin America and the Caribbean …

Various forms of double burden of malnutrition problems exist in rural Kenya

A Fongar, T Gödecke, M Qaim - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background The coexistence of overweight/obesity and undernutrition is often referred to as
the double burden of malnutrition (DB). DB was shown to exist in many developing …