Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19· 2 million participants
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration - Lancet (London, England), 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Underweight and severe and morbid obesity are associated with highly
elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean body-mass index …
elevated risks of adverse health outcomes. We estimated trends in mean body-mass index …
[HTML][HTML] Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Body-mass index (BMI) has increased steadily in most countries in parallel with a rise in the
proportion of the population who live in cities,. This has led to a widely reported view that …
proportion of the population who live in cities,. This has led to a widely reported view that …
[HTML][HTML] Paternal epigenetic programming: evolving metabolic disease risk
Parental health or exposures can affect the lifetime health outcomes of offspring,
independently of inherited genotypes. Such 'epigenetic'effects occur over a broad range of …
independently of inherited genotypes. Such 'epigenetic'effects occur over a broad range of …
Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among women aged 20–49 in low-and middle-income countries
U Reyes Matos, MA Mesenburg… - International Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
Objective To analyze socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of underweight and
overweight or obesity in women from low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods …
overweight or obesity in women from low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods …
Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: findings from 2004 to 2014
Background Overweight and obesity are a particular concern for women of reproductive age.
They not only increase the risk of chronic diseases but they are also associated with adverse …
They not only increase the risk of chronic diseases but they are also associated with adverse …
Double burden of malnutrition and its associated factors among women in low and middle income countries: findings from 52 nationally representative data
AZ Alem, Y Yeshaw, AM Liyew, ZT Tessema… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Double burden of malnutrition (DBM) is an emerging global public health
problem. The United Nations member states adopted eradicating all forms of malnutrition as …
problem. The United Nations member states adopted eradicating all forms of malnutrition as …
Prevalence and associated factors of underweight, overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age group in the Maldives: Evidence from a nationally …
Background Global epidemiological transition across various countries have documented
the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition. South Asian countries are facing this …
the coexistence of undernutrition and overnutrition. South Asian countries are facing this …
[HTML][HTML] Current progress and future directions in the double burden of malnutrition among women in South and Southeast Asian countries
Background In order to combat the double burden of malnutrition the UN General Assembly
has established under its Sustainable Development Goal-2 (SDG2) a set of nutritional …
has established under its Sustainable Development Goal-2 (SDG2) a set of nutritional …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term changes in childhood malnutrition are associated with long-term changes in maternal BMI: evidence from Bangladesh, 1996–2011
MT Hasan, RJS Magalhaes, GM Williams… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: Nutritional transition (from under-to overnutrition) among women of
reproductive age (15–49 y) is becoming increasingly common in many developing …
reproductive age (15–49 y) is becoming increasingly common in many developing …
Double burden of malnutrition among women of reproductive age in 55 low-and middle-income countries: progress achieved and opportunities for meeting the global …
Objective To examine trends and projections of underweight (Body Mass Index, BMI< 18.5
kg/m2) and overweight (BMI≥ 25.0 kg/m2) in women of reproductive age in 55 low-and …
kg/m2) and overweight (BMI≥ 25.0 kg/m2) in women of reproductive age in 55 low-and …