نتایج جستجو برای: Stunting

تعداد نتایج: 5024  

ژورنال: مجله علمی پژوهان 2015

Introduction: To identify early changes in growth and ensuring proper continued development of children, evaluation of development and improvement of children’s health is very importance. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of stunting in first-grade students and its association to parental education, socioeconomic status and household size in Hamadan. Methods: In this descriptive-ana...

2017
Rachel Novotny Fenfang Li Rachael Leon Guerrero Patricia Coleman Aifili J. Tufa Andrea Bersamin Jonathan Deenik Lynne R Wilkens

BACKGROUND Few data are available on dual burden of under and over nutrition of children in the Pacific region. The objective was to examine prevalence of stunting at birth and current stunting and their relationship to obesity in US Affiliated Pacific (USAP) jurisdictions. METHODS Cross sectional survey with cluster sampling by community. 5558, 2-8 years olds were measured in 51 communities ...

2017
Hallgeir Kismul Pawan Acharya Mala Ali Mapatano Anne Hatløy

BACKGROUND Prevalence of child stunting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the highest in the world. There is a need to systematically investigate how stunting operates at different levels of determination and identify major factors contributing to the development of stunting. The aim of this study was to look for key determinants of stunting in the DRC. METHODS This study use...

عالم زاده بحرینی, سید امیر پویا, عسکری, ساره, محمودی, سید محمد حسین, مرادی لاکه, مازیار, مرادی, مسعود, منتظر, مهدی,

Background & objectives: The trend of stunting indicates of long term health status and the efficacy of different health interventions for chronic malnutrition in children. The objective of this study was to investigate the trends of stunting prevalence in preschool children living in rural area of Robat-Karim. Methods: The method of Age-Period-Cohort analysis was utilized. Existing height d...

2017
Seifu Hagos Damen Hailemariam Tasew WoldeHanna Bernt Lindtjørn

BACKGROUND Understanding the spatial distribution of stunting and underlying factors operating at meso-scale is of paramount importance for intervention designing and implementations. Yet, little is known about the spatial distribution of stunting and some discrepancies are documented on the relative importance of reported risk factors. Therefore, the present study aims at exploring the spatial...

Journal: :international journal of pediatrics 0
samiran bisai consultant, tribal health research unit, national institute of research in tribal health (nirth), icmr, garha, nagpur road, jabalpur, madhya pradesh, india, 482003.

objective: to assess the overall nutritional status of santal tribal preschool children of paschim medinipur district, west bengal, india.   methods: a cross sectional study was conducted from february 2012 to september, 2012 in the santal tribal community of rural area of paschim medinipur district, west bengal. the study children were selected multi stage cluster sampling method. the level of...

Background: Maternal health is essential for the growth and development of the child.  Mothers' depression can cause great harm to their children. Many studies have investigated stunting in children and its relationship with maternal depression. However, these studies have yielded different results. This systematic review aims to answer the question of "what is the relationship between maternal...

Journal: :South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 2009
Barbara A Willey Noel Cameron Shane A Norris John M Pettifor Paula L Griffiths

BACKGROUND Stunting continues to be a child public health concern in many African countries, including South Africa. This study uses data from the Birth to Twenty study, held in Johannesburg, to investigate a range of household-level socioeconomic and social support predictors of stunting in children aged less than 30 months. DESIGN Logistical regression models were constructed using a concep...

2017
Sandra Nkurunziza Bruno Meessen Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden Catherine Korachais

BACKGROUND Burundi is one of the poorest countries and is among the four countries with the highest prevalence of stunting (58%) among children aged less than 5 years. This situation undermines the economic growth of the country as undernutrition is strongly associated with less schooling and reduced economic productivity. Identifying the determinants of stunting and severe stunting may help po...

2016
Damaris K. Kinyoki James A. Berkley Grainne M. Moloney Elijah O. Odundo Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala Abdisalan M. Noor

BACKGROUND Stunting among children under five years old is associated with long-term effects on cognitive development, school achievement, economic productivity in adulthood and maternal reproductive outcomes. Accurate estimation of stunting and tools to forecast risk are key to planning interventions. We estimated the prevalence and distribution of stunting among children under five years in S...

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