Concurrent wasting and stunting was most common in South Asia, with the highest prevalence at the age of 21 months (Fig. 5a), driven mainly by increases in stunting prevalence as children aged19. Wasted and stunted children were also underweight, as their maximum possible WAZ was below −...
Exclusive breastfeeding is expected to help children obtain proper nutrition and reduce the risk of stunting. This study uses a qualitative approach with a descriptive method in describing the research analysis. The survey results show that stunting is one of the most common problems in developing ...
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that contribute most to the total figure are in Asia – Bangladesh, China, the Philippines, India, Indonesia, and Pakistan – partly due to the high population reported for these countries. To summarize,Figure 11depicts the regional trends of malnutrition in children under 5 years of age, showi...
Children living inrural areasseem to be the most vulnerable, prompting the researchers to advocate prioritizing nutritional programs in hilly and mountainous regions of the country. Despite various initiatives, childhood stunting, caused by chronic malnutrition, remains a major public health challenge in ...
On older plants, leaves may become reddish or purple, and dwarfing or stunting is common in plants infected early in development. Symptoms on young plants are easier to distinguish than on plants after silking. Because maize-infecting viruses are transmitted primarily by insect vectors, diseased ...
[5]. However, children who are not stunted according to this definition can still be short for their age and suffer from growth faltering [2]. Stunting reflects chronic undernutrition [6] and is the most common form of malnutrition in children under 5 [1,2,3]. Other forms of ...
Wasting and stunting, among the most prevalent types of undernutrition, are closely interconnected and frequently coexist in the same children5. The double burden of wasting and stunting is referring to children under 5 years experiencing both acute malnutrition (wasting) and chronic malnutrition (...
Missing values in the EDHS dataset were not included in the analyses. 2.2. Variables 2.2.1. Outcome variable Stunting (height-for- age-z- scores), the most common anthropometric indicators used for monitoring undernutrition in children was used as an outcome variable. Stunting was defined as ...
Despite considerable public health efforts over the past 20 years, childhood stunting (physical and/or cognitive) levels globally remain unacceptably high—at 22% amongst children under 5 years old in 2020. The aetiology of stunting is complex and s