Add to ORKGChronic malnutrition is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among preschool children and the future productivity of nations. To understand the prevalence of chronic malnutrition and to identify the factors affecting height-for-age z-score (HAZ) among preschool children, a cross-sectional study was conducted among 380 randomly-selected children aged less than five years in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Results of analysis of this study data revealed that the prevalence of stunting among preschool children in Dhaka city was 39.5%, with 25% severely stunted and 14% moderately stunted (p<0.001). Results of bivariate analysis revealed that socioeconomic and demographic factors were most significantly associated with the stunting of chil...
The present study examines the differential impact of some demographic, socioeconomic and health-rel...
Infancy and preschool age is an important stage of life where the nutrition plays an important role ...
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of malnutrition and related factors that may ...
Chronic malnutrition is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among preschool children ...
Background: Poor nutrition during childhood impedes physical and mental development of children, whi...
Child malnutrition remains one of the major public health problems in many parts of the world, espec...
BACKGROUND: This empirical study investigated the extent of malnutrition and factors associated with...
BackgroundUndernutrition, an important indicator for monitoring progress of development goals, is a ...
Proper nutrition is central in promoting the normal growth and development of children. Preschool ch...
Tackling malnutrition is a major health priority for a developing country like Bangladesh. This stud...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition, an important indicator for monitoring progress of development goals, is ...
cross-sectional study was carried out in Dumki Upazila of Patuakhali district in Bangladesh to asses...
Background: Malnutrition continues to be a major public health problem in developing countries. It i...
Good nutrition is a prerequisite for the national development of countries and wellbeing of individu...
Background: Nutritional status of children is an important indicator for child health and overall we...
The present study examines the differential impact of some demographic, socioeconomic and health-rel...
Infancy and preschool age is an important stage of life where the nutrition plays an important role ...
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of malnutrition and related factors that may ...
Chronic malnutrition is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among preschool children ...
Background: Poor nutrition during childhood impedes physical and mental development of children, whi...
Child malnutrition remains one of the major public health problems in many parts of the world, espec...
BACKGROUND: This empirical study investigated the extent of malnutrition and factors associated with...
BackgroundUndernutrition, an important indicator for monitoring progress of development goals, is a ...
Proper nutrition is central in promoting the normal growth and development of children. Preschool ch...
Tackling malnutrition is a major health priority for a developing country like Bangladesh. This stud...
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition, an important indicator for monitoring progress of development goals, is ...
cross-sectional study was carried out in Dumki Upazila of Patuakhali district in Bangladesh to asses...
Background: Malnutrition continues to be a major public health problem in developing countries. It i...
Good nutrition is a prerequisite for the national development of countries and wellbeing of individu...
Background: Nutritional status of children is an important indicator for child health and overall we...
The present study examines the differential impact of some demographic, socioeconomic and health-rel...
Infancy and preschool age is an important stage of life where the nutrition plays an important role ...
The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of malnutrition and related factors that may ...