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What are the mechanisms and contexts by which care groups achieve social and behavioural change in low- and middle-income countries? Group motivation findings from a realist synthesis
OBJECTIVE: Infant and under-five mortality rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) can be reduced by encouraging behaviours such as …
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Feasibility of the automatic ingestion monitor (AIM-2) for infant feeding assessment: a pilot study among breast-feeding mothers from Ghana
Abstract Objective: Passive, wearable sensors can be used to obtain objective information in infant feeding, but their use has not …
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Associations of percentage energy intake from total, animal and plant protein with overweight/obesity and underweight among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract Objective: This study investigated associations between types and food sources of protein with overweight/obesity and underweight in Ethiopia. Design: …
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Food consumption, nutritional intakes and the role of milk formulas in nutrient adequacy among young children from birth to 2 years living in urban Algeria
OBJECTIVE: Undernutrition, stunted growth and obesity remain a concern in Algeria. Currently, limited data are available on nutrient intakes among …
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Association of serum PUFA and linear growth over 12 months among 6–10 years old Ugandan children with or without HIV
Abstract Objective: To quantify PUFA-associated improvement in linear growth among children aged 6–10 years. Design: Serum fatty acids (FA), including …
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Development and evaluating the biopotency of ready to eat liver meat balls in fighting anaemia and vitamin A deficiency, improving selected nutritional biochemical indicators and promoting the cognitive function among mildly anaemic Egyptian children aged 3–9 years
Abstract Objective: Ready to eat fried liver meat balls (LMB) were developed to fight anaemia and vitamin A deficiency and …
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Cost-effectiveness of zinc supplementation for prevention of childhood diarrhoea in Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: To assess the cost-effectiveness of prophylactic Zn supplementation for preventing diarrhoea in young children in Tanzania. DESIGN: Cost-effectiveness analysis …
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South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy on pricing and acquisition of beverages in small stores and supermarkets
OBJECTIVE: In response to concern over rising sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption, in April 2018, South Africa became the first Sub-Saharan …
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Evaluation and prioritisation of actions on food environments to address the double burden of malnutrition in Senegal: perspectives from a national expert panel
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the extent of implementation of public policies aimed at creating healthy eating environments in Senegal compared to …
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Impact of school meals on educational outcomes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract Objective: This study evaluated the impact of the Addis Ababa School Feeding Program (SFP) on educational outcomes. Design: Single-group …
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Applying and comparing various nutrient profiling models against the packaged food supply in South Africa
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to apply the newly developed Chile Adjusted Model (CAM) nutrient profiling model (NPM) to the food …
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Nutritional status of school-age children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries across seven global regions: a synthesis of scoping reviews
OBJECTIVE: To summarise available evidence on the nutritional status of school-age children and adolescents (5-19 years) from seven global regions …
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Acceptance and challenges of the introduction of the routine community-based vitamin A supplementation strategy: the case of Burkina Faso
OBJECTIVES: With the phase-out of the polio campaigns, Burkina Faso has developed a new strategy for routine community-based vitamin A …
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Secular trends in low birth weight and child undernutrition in West Africa: evidence from complex nationwide surveys, 1985–2019
Abstract Objective: We present prevalence estimates and secular trends of stunting, wasting, underweight, and anaemia among children under 5 years …
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Individual and contextual factors associated with under- and over-nutrition among school-aged children and adolescents in two Nigerian states: a multi-level analysis
Abstract Objective: This study aimed to identify individual and contextual factors that are associated with under- and over-nutrition among school-aged …
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The performance of mid-upper arm circumference for identifying children and adolescents with overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to synthesise the existing evidence on the performance of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) to identify children …