Search Results - "Morris, Saul S."

What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival by Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Prof, Ahmed, Tahmeed, PhD, Black, Robert E, Prof, Cousens, Simon, Prof, Dewey, Kathryn, Prof, Giugliani, Elsa, Haider, Batool A, MD, Kirkwood, Betty, Prof, Morris, Saul S, PhD, Sachdev, HPS, Prof, Shekar, Meera, PhD

“…Summary We reviewed interventions that affect maternal and child undernutrition and nutrition-related outcomes. These interventions included promotion of…”
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Effective international action against undernutrition: why has it proven so difficult and what can be done to accelerate progress? by Morris, Saul S, PhD, Cogill, Bruce, PhD, Uauy, Ricardo, Prof

“…Summary Many transnational organisations work to support efforts to eliminate maternal and child undernutrition in high-burden countries. Financial,…”
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Where and why are 10 million children dying every year? by Black, Robert E, Morris, Saul S, Bryce, Jennifer

“…More than 10 million children die each year, most from preventable causes and almost all in poor countries. Six countries account for 50% of worldwide deaths…”
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Global Patterns of Adolescent Fruit, Vegetable, Carbonated Soft Drink, and Fast-Food Consumption: A Meta-Analysis of Global School-Based Student Health Surveys by Beal, Ty, Morris, Saul S., Tumilowicz, Alison

“…Background: Adolescence presents an opportunity to influence diet, which impacts present and future health outcomes, yet adolescent diets globally are poorly…”
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Care-seeking and appropriate treatment for childhood acute respiratory illness: an analysis of Demographic and Health Survey and Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey datasets for high-mortality countries by Mosites, Emily M, Matheson, Alastair I, Kern, Eli, Manhart, Lisa E, Morris, Saul S, Hawes, Stephen E

“…Acute lower respiratory illness (ALRI) is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality among children under 5. Antibiotic treatment for ALRI is inexpensive…”
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Maternal and Child Undernutrition 5: Effective international action against undernutrition: why has it proven so difficult and what can be done to accelerate progress? by Morris, Saul S, Cogill, Bruce, Uauy, Ricardo

“…Many transnational organisations work to support efforts to eliminate maternal and child undernutrition in high-burden countries. Financial, intellectual, and…”
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An egg for everyone: Pathways to universal access to one of nature's most nutritious foods by Morris, Saul S., Beesabathuni, Kalpana, Headey, Derek

“…Eggs are a highly nutritious food but have been shown to be infrequently consumed in many low‐income countries, especially by women and children. We collate…”
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Gaps in policy-relevant information on burden of disease in children: a systematic review by Rudan, Igor, Lawn, Joy, Cousens, Simon, Rowe, Alexander K, Boschi-Pinto, Cynthia, Tomašković, Lana, Mendoza, Walter, Lanata, Claudio F, Roca-Feltrer, Arantxa, Carneiro, Ilona, Schellenberg, Joanna A, Polašek, Ozren, Weber, Martin, Bryce, Jennifer, Morris, Saul S, Black, Robert E, Campbell, Harry

“…Valid information about cause-specific child mortality and morbidity is an essential foundation for national and international health policy. We undertook a…”
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Nutrient gaps and affordability of complementary foods in Eastern and Southern Africa and South Asia by Morris, Saul S, Garg, Aashima, Black, Robert E

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Uncertainties in the GBD 2017 estimates on diet and health by Beal, Ty, Neufeld, Lynnette M, Morris, Saul S

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Maternal and Child Undernutrition 3 : What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival by BHUTTA, Zulfiqar A, AHMED, Tohmeed, SHEKAR, Meera, BLACK, Robert E, COUSENS, Simon, DEWEY, Kathryn, GIUGLIANI, Elsa, HAIDER, Batool A, KIRKWOOD, Betty, MORRIS, Saul S, SACHDEV, H. P. S

“…We reviewed interventions that affect maternal and child undernutrition and nutrition-related outcomes. These interventions included promotion of…”
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Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe acute lower respiratory infections in young children in 2010: a systematic analysis by Nair, Harish, Dr, Simões, Eric AF, Prof, Rudan, Igor, Prof, Gessner, Bradford D, MD, Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo, MD, Zhang, Jian Shayne F, MPH, Feikin, Daniel R, MD, Mackenzie, Grant A, PhD, Moiïsi, Jennifer C, PhD, Roca, Anna, PhD, Baggett, Henry C, MD, Zaman, Syed MA, PhD, Singleton, Rosalyn J, MD, Lucero, Marilla G, MD, Chandran, Aruna, MD, Gentile, Angela, Prof, Cohen, Cheryl, MBBCH, Krishnan, Anand, MD, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Prof, Arguedas, Adriano, Prof, Clara, Alexey Wilfrido, MPH, Andrade, Ana Lucia, Prof, Ope, Maurice, MBChB, Ruvinsky, Raúl Oscar, Prof, Hortal, María, Prof, McCracken, John P, ScD, Madhi, Shabir A, Prof, Bruce, Nigel, Prof, Qazi, Shamim A, MD, Morris, Saul S, PhD, El Arifeen, Shams, DrPH, Weber, Martin W, MD, Scott, J Anthony G, Prof, Brooks, W Abdullah, MD, Breiman, Robert F, MD, Campbell, Harry, Prof

“…Summary Background The annual number of hospital admissions and in-hospital deaths due to severe acute lower respiratory infections (ALRI) in young children…”
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Comprehensive Nutrient Gap Assessment (CONGA): A method for identifying the public health significance of nutrient gaps by Beal, Ty, White, Jessica M, Arsenault, Joanne E, Okronipa, Harriet, Hinnouho, Guy-Marino, Morris, Saul S

“…Abstract Identifying dietary nutrient gaps and interpreting their public health significance are essential for improving poor diets and reducing malnutrition…”
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Scaling up access to oral rehydration solution for diarrhea: Learning from historical experience in low- and high-performing countries by Wilson, Shelby E, Morris, Saul S, Gilbert, Sarah Skye, Mosites, Emily, Hackleman, Rob, Weum, Kristoffer L M, Pintye, Jillian, Manhart, Lisa E, Hawes, Stephen E

“…This paper aims to identify factors that systematically predict why some countries that have tried to scale up oral rehydration solution (ORS) have succeeded,…”
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Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting by Checkley, William, Buckley, Gillian, Gilman, Robert H, Assis, Ana MO, Guerrant, Richard L, Morris, Saul S, Mølbak, Kåre, Valentiner-Branth, Palle, Lanata, Claudio F, Black, Robert E

“…Diarrhoea is an important cause of death and illness among children in developing countries; however, it remains controversial as to whether diarrhoea leads to…”
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The Allocation of Natural Disaster Relief Funds: Hurricane Mitch in Honduras by Morris, Saul S., Wodon, Quentin

“…While it may be feasible to target those receiving relief after a natural disaster, it is difficult to differentiate the amount of relief provided among…”
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How many child deaths can we prevent this year? by Jones, Gareth, Steketee, Richard W, Black, Robert E, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Morris, Saul S

“…This is the second of five papers in the child survival series. The first focused on continuing high rates of child mortality (over 10 million each year) from…”
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Eggs: A high potential food for improving maternal and child nutrition by Lutter, Chessa K., Morris, Saul S.

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Monetary incentives in primary health care and effects on use and coverage of preventive health care interventions in rural Honduras: cluster randomised trial by Morris, Saul S, Flores, Rafael, Olinto, Pedro, Medina, Juan Manuel

“…Scaling-up of effective preventive interventions in child and maternal health is constrained in many developing countries by lack of demand. In Latin America,…”
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Hurricane Mitch and the Livelihoods of the Rural Poor in Honduras by Morris, Saul S, Neidecker-Gonzales, Oscar, Carletto, Calogero, Munguı́a, Marcial, Medina, Juan Manuel, Wodon, Quentin

“…This paper assesses the extent to which Hurricane Mitch affected the rural poor in Honduras and whether national and international aid efforts succeeded in…”
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