Search Results - "Mutunga, Mueni"
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The Forgotten Agenda of Wasting in Southeast Asia: Burden, Determinants and Overlap with Stunting: A Review of Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Demographic and Health Surveys in Six Countries
Published in Nutrients (20-02-2020)“…Childhood wasting is among the most prevalent forms of undernutrition globally. The Southeast Asia region is home to many wasted children, but wasting is not…”
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The relationship between wasting and stunting in Cambodian children: Secondary analysis of longitudinal data of children below 24 months of age followed up until the age of 59 months
Published in PloS one (18-11-2021)“…The interrelationship between wasting and stunting has been poorly investigated. We assessed the association between two indicators of linear growth,…”
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Examining the burden and relationship between stunting and wasting among Timor-Leste under five rural children
Published in PloS one (25-10-2024)“…Globally and in Timor-Leste, wasting and stunting remain major public health problems among 'under five years children, but the interrelationship between the…”
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Improving case-detection of severe wasting among under-five-year-old children in Timor Leste: A secondary analysis of data from the 2020 national cross-sectional food and nutrition survey
Published in PloS one (15-10-2024)“…The World Health Organization recommends using weight-for-height Z-score (WHZ) <-3 or Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) <115 mm as independent criteria for…”
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The relationship between wasting and stunting in Cambodian children: Secondary analysis of longitudinal data of children below 24 months of age followed up until the age of 59 months
Published in PloS one (01-01-2021)“…The interrelationship between wasting and stunting has been poorly investigated. We assessed the association between two indicators of linear growth,…”
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