SV Subramanian, DJ Corsi… - International journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
There has been an increased focus on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in India, especially on cardiovascular diseases and associated risk factors. In this essay, we …
Abstract Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) are comparable nationally representative household surveys that have been conducted in more than 85 countries worldwide since …
W Hanandita, G Tampubolon - SSM-population health, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of simultaneous under-and over-nutrition has been widely documented in low- and middle-income countries, but global nutritional research has seen only a few large …
Background The coexistence of overweight mother and stunted child at the same household is a type of Double Burden of Malnutrition at Household Level (DBMHL). This particular …
The nutrition transition hypothesis poses that as low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) become wealthier and more urbanised, they experience a shift in dietary consumption …
Background The National Family Health Surveys (NFHS) in India apply adult cutoffs of nutritional status for the estimation of undernutrition/overweight in the 15–19 age group. The …
AM Williams, J Guo, OY Addo, S Ismaily… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Rising prevalence of overweight/obesity (OWOB) alongside persistent micronutrient deficiencies suggests many women face concomitant OWOB and …
An increase in noncommunicable disease (NCD) in India has been attributed to an epidemiologic transition whereby, due to urbanization, there is an increase in traditional …
AD Jones, Y Acharya, LP Galway - The Journal of nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: The nutrition transition is advancing throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the nutritional risk across urbanicity gradients associated with this transition is not …