Essays about: "childhood stunting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words childhood stunting.

  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. Association of sickle cell disease with nutritional status among under-five children: a secondary analysis of Nigeria demographic and health survey 2018 data.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Ayeda Ahmed; [2020]
    Keywords : Ambreen;

    Abstract : Abstract Background Malnutrition in childhood brings lots of difficulties that hinder to lead a healthy life. Nigeria is one of the most populous country in Africa has record of largest number of children suffered from chronic malnutrition under five years age. READ MORE

  4. 3. Determinants of Childhood Stunting in Egypt : Further Analysis of Demographic and Health Survey 2014

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Ayman Issa; [2019]
    Keywords : Stunting; Egypt; childhood; malnutrition.;

    Abstract : While proper nutrition prevents diseases and promotes good health, poor nutrition in the first 1000 days of life can lead to stunted growth. The prevalence of childhood stunting in Egypt has increased after the millennium with the prevalence rate being above 20% in the last twenty years. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of Maternal Education on Childhood Stunting in Bangladesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Abu Sayed Shourov; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

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  6. 5. Predictors of childhood stunting in Ghana : A cross-sectional survey of the association between stunting among children under age five and maternal bio-demographic and socioeconomic characteristics in Ghana 2014

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    Author : Janet Kofi; [2018]
    Keywords : Stunting; Ghana; under five U-5 ; bio-demographic; socio-economic factors;

    Abstract : Background: Stunting is impaired linear growth that occurs within the first 1000 days of life and continues later in life. It is associated with short and long term morbidity. This study aims to examine the association between stunting and maternal biodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics in children 0-59 months in Ghana. READ MORE