Essays about: "Child nutrition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words Child nutrition.

  1. 1. The Association between Minimum Dietary Diversity and Stunting among 6-23 months children in Myanmar : A cross-sectional analysis of Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (2015-16)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Aung Than Oo; [2023]
    Keywords : Minimum dietary diversity; childhood stunting; Myanmar;

    Abstract : Abstract Background Childhood stunting is a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries including Myanmar. There are many negative consequences of childhood stunting such as immediately during childhood and irreversible effects which can extend to adulthood. READ MORE

  3. 2. Early Life Factors and Disease Development in Childhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Ellen Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Delivery mode; C-section; breastfeeding; antibiotics; probiotics; infant; microbiota; food engineering; Medicine and Health Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Background and Aim The aim was to investigate the effects of four early life factors – delivery mode, feeding method, probiotics, and antibiotics – on disease development in childhood. This was done by conducting a structured literature review. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effects of parental unemployment on children's health in China

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mengya Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : Parental unemployment; Child health; Nutritional intake; the State-owned enterprise reform;

    Abstract : This thesis uses data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) from 1991 to 2004 to estimate the short-term effects of parental unemployment on children's health through exogenous shocks from state-owned enterprise reforms at the end of the last century by employing fixed effects and instrumental variables methods. Findings show that parental unemployment decreases children's weight z-scores and reduces the frequency with which children have been ill or hurt in the past month. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Protection Policy in Humanitarian Action : Case study; South Sudan internally displaced people in camps settlement.

    University essay from

    Author : Charlotte Wara; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19 measures; Child Protection Policy; Participatory Communication; Community Engagement; IDPs in Camp Settlements; and South Sudan.;

    Abstract : The principle of child protection and the efforts to protect children from abuse and neglect in pre-modern societies have different notions. According to De Mause, the past was a barbaric place for children and the history of childhood is a nightmare (De Mause, 1995, p. 1). READ MORE

  6. 5. Development and examination of liquid plant-based young child formulae

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Irineos Georgiou; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study evaluated the pilot-scale rapid-prototyping development of liquid plant-based young child formulae, by exploring different sources of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and flavours. The study was undertaken in collaboration with an industrial partner thus confidential information was blinded. READ MORE