Summary The UN Sustainable Development Goals provide a historic opportunity to
implement interventions, at scale, to promote early childhood development. Although the …

The developing human brain requires all essential nutrients to form and to maintain its
structure. Infant and child cognitive development is dependent on adequate nutrition …

The Global Burden of Anemia Page 1 Page | 1 The Global Burden of Anemia GBD 2013
Anemia Collaborators and Nicholas J Kassebaum Key words Anemia, iron-deficiency anemia …

Previous studies of anemia epidemiology have been geographically limited with little detail
about severity or etiology. Using publicly available data, we estimated mild, moderate, and …

Maternal undernutrition contributes to 800 000 neonatal deaths annually through small for
gestational age births; stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies are estimated to …

More than 25% of the world's population is affected by anemia, of which more than 50%
suffers from iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Children below 7 years of age are the population …

Micronutrient deficiencies continue to be widespread among children under-five in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs), despite the fact that several effective strategies now exist …

Iron deficiency anemia is extremely common, particularly in the developing world, reaching
a state of global epidemic. Iron deficiency during pregnancy is one of the leading causes of …

Lack of a uniform definition is responsible for underrecognition of the prevalence of
malnutrition and its impact on outcomes in children. A pediatric malnutrition definitions …

Regenerative medicine leverages the innate potential of the human body to efficiently repair
and regenerate damaged tissues using engineered biomaterials. By designing responsive …