Objective To evaluate the global prevalence of malnutrition in children with congenital heart
disease (CHD). Study design A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed. Web …

The etiology of congenital heart disease (CHD) is multifactorial. The birth prevalence of CHD
is shaped by a wide variety of maternal, fetal, and neonatal risk factors, along with the rates …

Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality,
especially among those with undernutrition. Evaluating risk factors associated with …

Background Across the globe, 149 and 49 million children are stunted and wasted,
respectively. Prevalence of stunting and wasting is 40.2 and 17.7% in children of Pakistan …

Background The study aimed to investigate the risk factors of malnutrition in children with
congenital heart defect (CHD) in China. Methods This cohort study was performed at the …

Abstract Purpose of Review The paper summarises the most recent data on congenital heart
disease (CHD) in low-and lower-middle–income countries (LLMICs). In addition, we present …

Burundi has one of the highest prevalence of stunting in the world. This study aimed to
identify determinants of stunting among children under age five in Burundi. A total of 4993 …

Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk for undernutrition. The
aim of our study was to describe the growth parameters of Italian children with CHD …

The aim of this scoping review was to determine the scope, objectives and methodology of
contemporary published research on congenital anomalies (CAs) in sub-Saharan Africa …

Background: Malnutrition poses a great burden to children in the tropics. However, this
seems to be accentuated in children with congenital heart disease. Objectives: The present …