It affects an estimated 45 million children under the age of 5 years (6.8%) worldwide, with more than half of these children living in South Asia2. Children are considered wasted if their weight-for-length z-score (WLZ) is more than two standard deviations below the median of ...
According to statistics collected by both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US NCHS during the first year, the 15th percentile healthy infant increases in total body length by about 25 cm, gaining about 6 kg and 10 cm in head circumference. Typical pediatric growth ‘monitoring’ of...
In Brazil, despite the advances attained with investments in health, education and social income distribution programs, social inequality remains high and keeps the country among the most unequal worldwide.8 With the political crises of the first two decades of the 2000s, the freezing of resources...
For the purposes of population-wide attribution statistics, we also calculate the average effect of warmer ENSO in the average country, without separating the sample by whether warm ENSO leads to dry or wet anomalies (Supplementary Table 5). The average effect across the sample suggests that warme...
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(b) where parents have higher levels of baseline dysfunctional parenting, intervention effects on child aggressive behaviour will be greater for the PLH-YC condition compared to the control condition; (c) there will be no moderation effect of higher poverty, household hunger, and parental ...
Descriptive statistics was computed for all continuous variables and frequency distribution was computed to evaluate the distribution of categorical variables. To assess the association between infant and child feeding practices and nutritional status in bivariate analysis, chi-square test for trends and ...
In an age of plenty, we feel spiritual hunger. 在中国市场汽油的价格会下降。The price of gasoline will come down in Chinese market. 这个地方的物质资源是丰富的。This place has plentiful material resources. 这个小男孩想用它的玩具车换我的蛋糕。The little boy wanted to exchan...
Sub-Saharan Africa currently has the highest prevalence of malnutrition worldwide. In children under the age of 5 years, malnutrition can have long-term effects on physical and cognitive development, with implications at the national scale. Theoretically, livestock-based interventions are well placed ...
This education crisis is having vast impacts onAfrica'ssocial and economic development, and perpetuating further non-virtuous cycles of conflict, hunger and displacement. Sudanis on the brink of the worst education crisis in the world today. Since conflict began inApril 2023, a staggering 18 milli...