Stunting, wasting and underweight in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

BJ Akombi, KE Agho, JJ Hall, N Wali… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Child undernutrition is a major public health problem. One third of all
undernourished children globally reside in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The aim of this study …

Determinants of nutritional status among children under age 5 in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey

ZY Amare, ME Ahmed, AB Mehari - Globalization and health, 2019 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to examine the determinants of nutritional status
among children under age 5 (0–59 months) in Ethiopia. Child malnutrition is an underlying …

Demystifying the factors associated with rural–urban gaps in severe acute malnutrition among under-five children in low-and middle-income countries: A …

AF Fagbamigbe, NB Kandala, AO Uthman - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
What explains the underlying causes of rural–urban differentials in severe acute malnutrition
(SAM) among under-five children is poorly exploited, operationalized, studied and …

Prevalence and associated factors of malnutrition among children under-five years in Sindh, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

GN Khan, A Turab, MI Khan, A Rizvi, F Shaheen… - BMC nutrition, 2016 - Springer
Background Globally, malnutrition accounts for at least half of all childhood deaths.
Managing malnutrition in the community settings involves identifying malnutrition using a …

Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in child undernutrition: Evidence from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (2003–2013)

BJ Akombi, KE Agho, AM Renzaho, JJ Hall, DR Merom - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective The aim of this study was to examine the trend in socioeconomic inequalities in
child undernutrition in Nigeria. Methods The study analysed cross-sectional data from the …

Socio-economic inequalities in access to maternal and child healthcare in Nigeria: changes over time and decomposition analysis

O Adeyanju, S Tubeuf, T Ensor - Health policy and planning, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This article examines socioeconomic inequalities in maternal and child health care in
Nigeria over an 18-year period. Studies demonstrate that maternal and child mortality is …

Nexus between financial inclusion and women empowerment: evidence from developing countries

A Arshad - Gender in Management: An International Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to conduct an empirical investigation of how financial inclusion
impacts women empowerment. Then, it examines the overall effect of various dimensions of …

Social determinants of inequalities in child undernutrition in Bangladesh: A decomposition analysis

TM Huda, A Hayes, S El Arifeen… - Maternal & child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Socioeconomic inequalities in child undernutrition remain one of the main challenges in
Bangladesh. The social determinants of health are mostly responsible for such inequalities …

Faktor Ibu dan waktu pemberian MPASI berhubungan dengan status gizi Balita di Kabupaten Kupang

AU Zogara, MS Loaloka… - Journal of Nutrition …, 2021 - ejournal3.undip.ac.id
Latar belakang: Balita sangat rawan mengalami gangguan kesehatan akibat dari masalah
gizi karena balita menjadi awal dari pertumbuhan dan perkembangan anak. Balita yang …

Risk factors associated with the coexistence of stunting, underweight, and wasting in children under 5 from 31 sub-Saharan African countries

I Amadu, AA Seidu, E Duku, JB Frimpong, JEH Jnr… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study investigated the risk factors associated with the coexistence of stunting,
underweight, and wasting among children under age 5 in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design …