• Maternal and Child Nutrition. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Maternal Child Nutrition , 5 (2), 97-103. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • Opening session -- WIC and birth outcomes -- WIC and obesity -- Research needed to improve breastfeeding protection, promotion, and support within WIC -- Food insecurity and hunger -- Dietary intake and nutritional status -- Nutrition education in WIC -- Health care and systems costs, benefits, and effectiveness -- The reach of WIC -- Closing session: wrap-up and methodological issues and data considerations. (epa.gov)
  • The time has come to initiate a new program of research on the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (commonly referred to as WIC). (epa.gov)
  • Maternal and Child Nutrition , 7 (4), 335-343. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • After having tried out this approach in Malawi, a country where the security conditions facilitate monitoring of children at home, Valid International and Concern Worldwide organised a symposium in Dublin in October 2003 to share the impressive results of their research conducted in community treatment centres (CTC) with the major humanitarian nutrition players. (nutriset.fr)
  • It aims to develop and accomplish projects in the area of ​​Food and Nutrition in Public Health with epidemiological studies on nutrition and determination of the nutritional status in health and disease while addressing studies in the Human and Social Sciences in Food and Nutrition. (usp.br)
  • Limited access and inadequate intake of well-balanced and nutrient-rich nutrition may affect maternal and child health. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Organized into three main sections, (I) Nutrition and the Well Child, (II) Nutrition and the Hospitalized Child, and (III) Nutrition and Specific Disease States, the manual covers the basics of nutrition assessment, nutritional requirements, and feeding guidelines for healthier infants, children, and adolescents. (marthawilliams.org)
  • This evidence-based tool is a comprehensive guide to nutrition assessment and nutrient requirements of infants and children - from birth to 18 years of age. (marthawilliams.org)
  • RDs are likely to encounter women seeking care for nutrition advice and weight management before, during, and after pregnancy and therefore are in a prime position to screen for eating disorders and provide nutritional support and appropriate referrals for care and treatment. (todaysdietitian.com)
  • 2. National School-Based Nutrition Survey The National School-Based Nutrition Survey Consisted Of A Few Nutrition-related Components, Including Nutritional Status, Meal Pattern, Physical Activity, Behaviour Modification, Supplement Intake, Food Frequency Intake, And 24-hour Dietary Recall. (nih.gov.my)
  • clinical nutrition as a specialty goes here HN - 2008 BX - Nutrition FX - Diet FX - Food DH - Child Nutrition DI - 052504 MN - SP6.021.062 MS - Nutrition of children aged 2-10 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • check also tag CHILD or specific HN - 2008 FX - Adolescent Nutrition FX - Infant Nutrition DH - Maternal Nutrition DI - 052505 MN - SP6.021.072 MS - Nutrition of a mother which affects the health of the INFANT as well as herself. (bvsalud.org)
  • AN - check the tag INFANT HN - 2008 FX - Child Nutrition FX - Infant Nutrition Physiology FX - Milk FX - Milk, Human DH - Adolescent Nutrition DI - 052508 MN - SP6.021.067 MS - Nutrition of persons 10 through 19 years of age. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research has conclusively shown that malnutrition during pregnancy causes the child to have an increased risk of future diseases, physical retardation, and reduced cognitive abilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Papers reporting trials of nutritional supplementation during pregnancy, and published after revision of the CONSORT recommendations, were identified using a search of medical databases. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • Thus, studies that address factors affecting maternal and child health status before and after pregnancy are of immense importance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pregnancy is a high-risk period for expectant mothers and their unborn children and weighs significantly on family and community health status, potentially affecting the quality of life for future generations [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This has led to the belief that pregnancy may be a time for women with eating disorders to learn healthful eating behaviors and discontinue those that may be harmful to themselves and their unborn children. (todaysdietitian.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Pregnancy is a physiological state during which inflammation occurs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Includes the most recent recommendations of the Expert Committee on the Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity. (marthawilliams.org)
  • Out of 243 children/adolescent only 41(16.87%) had mucosal lesions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite recent progress in our understanding of the physiological mechanisms regulating body weight and energy expenditure, obesity remains a major worldwide health crisis with an array of vascular, metabolic, and psychosocial consequences [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This chapter compares the physiological and molecular mechanisms of Fe, Zn, Cd, and Pb uptake, mobilization, and accumulation in rice and discusses the progress and strategies for not only increasing Fe/Zn but also decreasing Cd/Zn accumulation in rice. (intechopen.com)
  • The present study revealed that a mother's favourable sociodemographic characteristics and her active participation in health activities, such as child growth monitoring, can protect against child malnutrition, particularly against underweight. (nih.gov)
  • The World Bank estimates that India is one of the highest-ranking countries in the world for the number of children with malnutrition. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is reported by Save the Children that this is mainly due to malnutrition in the children. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to a report, 68% of deaths in children under 5 years of age, in India, is due to malnutrition. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NHANES II sample was selected so that certain population groups thought to be at high risk of malnutrition (persons with low incomes, preschool children and the elderly) were oversampled. (cdc.gov)
  • How can we guarantee the treatment of millions of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition when almost all of them live in regions marked by a chronic lack of resources (healthcare infrastructures, human resources, funding)? (nutriset.fr)
  • Yet in countries affected by malnutrition, the lack of infrastructures (hospitals, clinics with in-patient beds) and qualified human resources drastically limited the number of children treated. (nutriset.fr)
  • A lot of people, especially children and woman, are suffering from malnutrition caused by Fe and/or Zn deficiency. (intechopen.com)
  • Moreover, parents, teachers, and medical workers need to focus on the dietary habits and lifestyles of children. (premium-papers.com)
  • Genetic, environmental, behavioral and dietary factors influence the pathways that regulate aging and life expectancy, thus rendering longevity a very complex phenomenon. (iospress.com)
  • Recommendations to reduce the developmental loss associated with ID and IDA are to reduce the incidence of these conditions by efforts to prevent premature birth, delay cord clamping, ensure adequate maternal iron status, provide iron-rich complementary foods, and ensure access to postnatal interventions that promote responsive mother-infant interaction patterns and early learning opportunities for infants. (nih.gov)
  • The incidence of brain tumors in children is about 5 cases per 100,000 population, 75% of which are classified as gliomas ( 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Due to the low economic status of some parts of the population, their diet often lacks in both quality and quantity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many factors influence the accumulation of bone mineral during childhood and adolescence, including heredity, gender, diet, physical activity, endocrine status and sporadic risk factors such as cigarette smoking. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Effects of Early Weight Gain Velocity, Diet Quality, and Snack Food Access on Toddler Weight Status at 1.5 Years: Follow-Up of a Randomized Controlled Infant Formula Trial. (jefferson.edu)
  • Several methodological nuances influence accurate estimates of the population-level burden of diabetes, including biases in selection and response rates, representation of population subgroups, accuracy of reporting of diabetes status, variation in biochemical testing, and definitions of diabetes used by investigators. (cdc.gov)
  • More attractive health education or antenatal care programmes might lead to substantial improvements in maternal and child health in this small, poor community. (nih.gov)
  • The workshop also planned for a program of research to determine the effects of WIC on maternal and child health outcomes. (epa.gov)
  • Following the facilitated sessions, significantly, more public respondents identified uterine cancer risk factors (e.g., advanced age, post-menopausal status). (cdc.gov)
  • In the maintenance of optimal energy availability, increased energy expenditure ideally justifies increased nutritional intake. (medscape.com)
  • Importantly, gather information about nutritional intake and eating patterns. (medscape.com)
  • Frailty and mobility limitation result from an interplay of different pathways including multiple anabolic deficiency, inflammation, oxidative stress, and a poor nutritional status. (mdpi.com)
  • 26. Burch, C., and Ray, T. Cardiovascular System as the Effector Organ in Psychosomatic Phenomena. (hull.ee)
  • The prevalence of underweight children in India is among the highest in the world and is nearly double that of Sub Saharan Africa with dire consequences for mobility, mortality, productivity, and economic growth. (wikipedia.org)
  • Over the intervening years WIC has expanded greatly, Medicaid coverage has increased, large changes have occurred in the racial and ethnic backgrounds and socioeconomic status of WIC participants as well as in public health services, and obesity rates have increased substantially among the general population. (epa.gov)
  • Despite the steady economic development in Nicaragua since 1990, child nutritional status has not improved as much as might be expected. (nih.gov)
  • Since 1990 there have been some improvements for children but the proportion of hungry in the population has increased. (wikipedia.org)
  • We explore the emerging evidence and examine the possible mechanistic pathways mediating this phenomenon. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Overall, it is possible to argue that the problem of childhood obesity requires urgent attention of parents, medical workers, and educators who should change the lifestyles and attitudes of children. (premium-papers.com)
  • While discussing the threats that childhood obesity poses, one should first point out that this problem affects millions of children in the United States. (premium-papers.com)
  • Additionally, childhood obesity is correlated with sleep problems which can badly affect the academic performance of a child. (premium-papers.com)
  • youth obesity increases the chaotic response. (bvsalud.org)
  • False negative' results from RCTs with poor compliance could wrongly influence policy and inhibit further research concerned with nutritional supplementation for women of child-bearing age. (brighton.ac.uk)
  • Maternal FADS2 single nucleotide polymorphism modified the impact of prenatal docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation on child neurodevelopment at 5 years: Follow-up of a randomized clinical trial. (ouhsc.edu)
  • The program's scope is large, serving approximately 9.3 million low-income women, infants, and children at nutritional risk. (epa.gov)
  • The results of the MATCH cohort study will support the development of contextual interventions that can enhance antenatal, peripartum, and postnatal status, neonatal outcomes, and longevity mother and child. (biomedcentral.com)
  • METHODS: Hospital Based retrospective follow up study was conducted in Gondar University Hospital among 282 children aged 1-60 months admitted to inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Center from June 2018 to December 2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • viii Style manual or journal used: Publication manual of the American Physiological Association (5 th ed. (auburn.edu)
  • In addition to direct effects on brain function, ID and IDA may also affect child development indirectly through non-responsive mother-child interactions. (nih.gov)
  • Intervention trials illustrate that children benefit from both nutritional intervention and early learning interventions that promote responsive mother-child interactions. (nih.gov)
  • In this article, we will summarise our current understanding of the physiological interactions between the gut and brain, termed the "gut-brain axis," focussing particularly on the interactions of gut hormones with the CNS and vagus nerve [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Moreover, the simultaneous usage of different types of drugs for the treatment of various chronic diseases makes the patient health status even weaker [ 4 ]. (iospress.com)
  • In many low and middle income countries (LMICs), the distribution of adulthood nutritional imbalance is shifting from a predominance of undernutrition to overnutrition. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Scholars believe that this trend will become evident when modern children will reach the stage of adulthood. (premium-papers.com)
  • This paper describes the effects of the intervention upon the nutritional status of infants aged between 1 and 11 months of age. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The early identification of a frail status is essential for preventing loss of functional capacity, and its clinical consequences. (mdpi.com)
  • For instance, one can mention such issues as adverse physical and mental consequences of this problem, increased costs of medical treatment, and poor social skills of many children who can be stigmatized by their peers. (premium-papers.com)
  • or unable to communicate distress as in sleep apnea 19 or dyspnea 20-22 and the potential risk associated with diabetes mellitus 23 and obese children 24 has been studied using these methods. (bvsalud.org)
  • Portion size has sustained effects over 5 days in preschool children: a randomized trial. (jefferson.edu)
  • A peanut paste fortified with milk, vegetable fat, sugar, vitamins and micronutrients (see the technical data sheet for a full list of ingredients), Plumpy'Nut ® has a nutritional value equivalent to that of F-100 milk, but requires no preparation (no dilution, no cooking). (nutriset.fr)
  • In addition to local paracrine actions and peripheral endocrine effects mediated through the bloodstream, gut hormones play a pivotal role relaying information on nutritional status to important appetite controlling centres within the central nervous system (CNS), such as the hypothalamus and the brainstem. (hindawi.com)
  • In addition, the HRV is considered a functional marker of human development 6 and can be used to identify phenomena related to the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in healthy subjects and patients with diseases 7-9 . (bvsalud.org)
  • The decline in functional capacity is a heterogeneous phenomenon in the elderly. (mdpi.com)
  • In 1997 in Chad, a first trial conducted on a small number of children by Action Contre la Faim in collaboration with the Chad Ministry for Health demonstrated the good acceptability of the product. (nutriset.fr)
  • Oral health and food assistance programs are also reviewed, along with the use of specialized enteral and parenteral products in the treatment of sick children. (marthawilliams.org)
  • It's a mistake that many people make to think that by the time a child is 2 years old, that person's life course is already determined," says Stanford and Packard Children's health policy expert Paul Wise, MD, MPH. (stanford.edu)
  • Combining the phenomenon of aging and good health is therefore one of the biggest social challenges of today's world. (iospress.com)
  • Adults with a body mass index of 40 or higher have been associated with a high risk of developing diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, asthma, arthritis, and poor health status, when compared with normal weight individuals [ 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • However, besides Fe and Zn, rice also can accumulate heavy metals, such as cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb), which are harmful to people, especially for kids' health. (intechopen.com)
  • The GSHS Is A Relatively Low-cost School-based Survey Which Uses A Self-administered Questionnaire To Obtain Data On Young People's Health Behaviour And Protective Factors Related To The Leading Causes Of Morbidity And Mortality Among Children And Adults Worldwide. (nih.gov.my)
  • Tissue-specific, nutritional, and developmental regulation of rat fatty acid elongases. (ouhsc.edu)
  • The mucosal lesions were observed in 643 (64.11%) children, developmental variations of mucosa were evident in 220 (21.93%) children and normal mucosal variations were present in 391 (38.98%) children. (bvsalud.org)
  • Comparisons, using t tests, of the proportion of children consuming low-nutrient, energy-dense foods and beverages, mean daily energy and energy from low-nutrient, energy-dense foods, and energy density by NSLP participation status. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • 32 - 33 In short, the diagnostic criteria of hyperactivity seem to cover a substantial proportion of children usually seen in child psychiatric practice. (orthomolecular.org)
  • Seven hundred and fifty-six mothers with at least one child aged 0-23 months took part in this study. (nih.gov)
  • Very often, the mothers were in no position to stay away from home - where their other children were waiting for them, along with their work in the fields or other tasks vital to the economic and social life of the household - for such an extended period of time. (nutriset.fr)
  • As a result, whenever the hospitalised malnourished child began to recover, many mothers took their child home, without waiting for the treatment to be completed, thereby leading to a greater risk of relapse and mortality. (nutriset.fr)
  • The study sample consisted of 1,003 children aged 4 to 14 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The sample consisted of 91 participants, including children and adolescents with a hospital stay of more than 24 hours. (bvsalud.org)
  • It also made it easier to implement a new protocol improving the management of patients and their chances of recovery, leading to a reduction in the mortality rates recorded in nutritional programmes. (nutriset.fr)
  • Whether these improvements in markers of nutritional status were a direct result of concomitant reductions in clinical malaria episodes remains uncertain. (ox.ac.uk)
  • It results in an increased vulnerability to stressors for decreased physiological reserves. (mdpi.com)
  • Physical activity (paid work or work in the household) until shortly before the delivery is a common phenomenon in low- and middle-income countries [ 10 ], which might lead to increased vulnerability for changes in external temperature that sometimes result in serious changes in core body temperature [ 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As a result of these two difficulties, all severely malnourished children needed to be hospitalised for several weeks at a time, with round-the-clock medical supervision. (nutriset.fr)
  • By following the Conners' Scale criteria, especially tranquil children may score as low as O, whereas the most severely hyperactive children can attain scores as high as 40. (orthomolecular.org)
  • They also concluded that the frequency of mucosal alterations in children was high and increased with age, and some of them were associated with habits and systemic problems. (bvsalud.org)
  • Aggressive resuscitation, nutritional support, thorough surgical excision of infected wounds, early wound closure, grafting and the development of effective topical and systemic chemotherapy have largely improved morbidity and mortality rates of burn patients. (who.int)
  • An anthropometric survey of children aged 0-59 months in north-west Uganda in February-March 1987 indicated a high prevalence of stuntingbut little wasting. (bvsalud.org)
  • A nationally representative sample of 2,314 children in grades one through 12, including 1,386 NSLP participants. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Aim: To study the nature and distribution of oral mucosal lesions and variations in children. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusions: Mucosal lesions/variations were present in more than half of the children in this study. (bvsalud.org)
  • 5 (2004) found mucosal lesions in 27.0% children. (bvsalud.org)
  • A study in Spanish children revealed that 30.92% children had oral mucosal lesions 6 . (bvsalud.org)
  • The present study was undertaken to highlight the nature of oral mucosal alterations and lesions among 4-14-year-old children and to study the influence of age and gender on oral mucosal lesions. (bvsalud.org)