Sökning: "child malnutrition"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 uppsatser innehållade orden child malnutrition.

  1. 1. Association between Entamoeba Histolytica infection and nutritional status among under-five children with severe diarrheal disease in South Asia: evidence from Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS).

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Författare :Dr Nusrat Jahan; [2020]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Background: South Asia has the highest burden of malnutrition compared to the rest of the countries in the world. The purpose of this study was to investigate association between Entamoeba Histolytica infection and nutritional status in a cohort of under-5 children treated for severe diarrheal disease. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The importance of livestock for food security and nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Författare :Kajsa Bruhn; [2019]
    Nyckelord :undernourishment; stunting; livestock ownership; animal source foods; diarrhea;

    Sammanfattning : In Sub- Saharan Africa 222 million people suffer from undernourishment, making it the region with the highest prevalence of undernourishment in the world. The prevalence of household livestock ownership is high in the region, making livestock’s influence on undernourishment and food security an interesting aspect to further examine. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Maternal Health and the Three Delays Model in rural Guatemala - Examining Factors Affecting Maternal Health-Seeking Behaviours and Health Service Utilisation in Quiché

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Författare :Hugo Dürr; [2019]
    Nyckelord :health; healthcare system; health seeking-behaviours; health service utilisation; Three Delays Model; rural; Guatemala; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives. Guatemala exhibits disastrous maternal and child health outcomes, with the rural, indigenous populations disproportionately impacted by high maternal mortality, chronic malnutrition, and low skilled birth attendance. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Socio-economic determinants and nutritional status of children aged 0-59 months: a population-based survey in Wolayita zone, rural Ethiopia.

    Master-uppsats,

    Författare :Linet Mutisya; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Socio-economic determinants; Nutrition; population-based; survey;

    Sammanfattning : Background Nutritional status is an important health outcome influenced by both intake and utilization of nutrients. Factors associated with child nutritional status in low-and middle-income countries are many and interlinked yet not fully understood. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Prevalence of Double Burden of Malnutrition among Indian Pre-School Children : an Analysis of Cross-Sectional DLHS-4 Data from 23 States

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Författare :Antti Juhani Kukka; [2018]
    Nyckelord :nutrition; malnutrition; double burden; stunting; underweight; overweight; obesity; anemia; child; preschool; India; South Asia; DLHS;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Double burden of malnutrition means co-existence of under- and overnutrition in a community, household or an individual. It is observed in countries undergoing nutrition transition. Research on double burden among Indian children aged under five has been scarce. LÄS MER