Other content with the tag "Child malnutrition".

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Stunting, Wasting, and Underweight Among Primary School Children in Kandahar City, Afghanistan
January 31, 2025

This study assesses malnutrition among primary school children in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, finding that 47.4% were stunted, 19.5% were wasted, a

Improving Nutrition in Afghanistan Through a Community-Based Growth Monitoring and Promotion Program: A Pre–Post Evaluation in Five Districts
January 31, 2025

This study evaluates the effectiveness of a community-based growth monitoring and promotion (cGMP) program implemented in five districts of Afghani

Cross-sectional study of Determinants of Undernutrition Among Children Aged 6–36 Months in Kabul, Afghanistan
January 31, 2025

This cross-sectional study investigates the prevalence and determinants of undernutrition among children in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Child Malnutrition in Afghanistan Amid a Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
January 31, 2025

This article highlights the severe child malnutrition crisis in Afghanistan, exacerbated by decades of war, economic instability, and political tur

A Review of Vitamin A Supplementation in South Sudan: Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities
January 31, 2025

The article reviews the progress of vitamin A supplementation (VAS) programs in South Sudan, a country with persistently high child malnutrition ra

Afghanistan in Transition: Call for Investment in Nutrition
January 31, 2025

This research discusses Afghanistan’s ongoing political and economic transition and its implications for nutrition.

Exploring the Determinants of Malnutrition in 2–5 Year Iranian Children Using Structural Equation Modeling: National Food and Nutrition Surveillance
January 16, 2025

This study investigates the prevalence and factors contributing to malnutrition among 2–5-year-old children in eight food-insecure provinces of Ira

Nutritional Knowledge, WASH Practices of Mothers and Their Impact on the Nutritional Status of Children Aged 6–59 Months in Cumilla District, Bangladesh
December 13, 2024

Summary: This study examines the relationship between maternal nutritional knowledge, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices, and the nutr

The Role of Parental Education and Occupation on Undernutrition among Children Under Five in Bangladesh: A Rural-Urban Comparison
November 4, 2024

The paper "The Role of Parental Education and Occupation on Undernutrition among Children Under Five in Bangladesh: A Rural-Urban Comparison" explo