Background Bangladesh is one of the most anemia prone countries in South Asia. Children
of age under five years and women of reproductive age are particularly vulnerable in this …

La anemia constituye un problema mayor de salud pública debido a sus múltiples
consecuencias biológicas, económicas y sociales. La anemia por deficiencia de hierro es …

Background The existing evidence is limited and contradicting on the co-occurrence of
anemia and stunting (CAS) at individual level, despite a great overlap in their risk factors …

Background Anemia among adolescents (ages 10–19 years) is a leading cause of morbidity
and mortality in low-and middle-income countries and carries long-term health and …

The prevalence of stunting is still one of the biggest nutritional problems in the world. Around
150.8 million children under five years old were stunted in 2017, or 22.2% of the population …

Background Double burden of childhood malnutrition is a condition where undernutrition
(stunting) along with overweight and obesity coexist within individuals, households, and …

Background This study aimed to assess the association between iron deficiency anaemia
(IDA) and dental caries in early childhood. Methods A total of 40 children with proven IDA …

Background The co-occurrence of anaemia and stunting (CAS) presents acute development
and morbidity challenges to children particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Evidence on …

Background Stunting and anemia in pregnant women and under-five children remain a
challenge in developing countries, including Indonesia. One of the significant contributors to …

Background In Ethiopia, 38% of children less than 5 years of age are stunted and 57% are
anaemic. Both have a negative impact later in life on physical growth and cognitive …