Search Results - "Wagt, Arjan"

Methods for assessing seasonal and annual trends in wasting in Indian surveys (NFHS-3, 4, RSOC & CNNS) by Johnston, Robert, Dhamija, Gaurav, Kapoor, Mudit, Agrawal, Praween K, Wagt, Arjan de

“…Wasting in children under-five is a form of acute malnutrition, a predictor of under-five child mortality and of increased risk of future episodes of stunting…”
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Evaluation of impact of engaging federations of women groups to improve women’s nutrition interventions- before, during and after pregnancy in social and economically backward geographies: Evidence from three eastern Indian States by Kumar, Abhishek, Sethi, Vani, Wagt, Arjan de, Parhi, Rabi N, Bhattacharjee, Sourav, Unisa, Sayeed, R. S., Reshmi, Saraswat, Abhishek, Kejrewal, Nita, Shrivastava, Monica, Tripathy, Lopamudra, Murira, Zivai, Vir, Sheila

“…Background Undernutrition–before, during and after pregnancy endangers the health and well-being of the mother and contributes to sub-optimal fetal development…”
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Prevalence of low serum zinc concentrations in Indian children and adolescents: findings from the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey 2016–18 by Pullakhandam, Raghu, Agrawal, Praween K, Peter, Rajini, Ghosh, Santu, Reddy, G Bhanuprakash, Kulkarni, Bharati, Thomas, Tinku, Kurpad, Anura V, Sachdev, Harshpal S, Porwal, Akash, Khan, Nizamuddin, Ramesh, Sowmya, Acharya, Rajib, Sarna, Avina, Kapil, Umesh, Rajkumar, Hemalatha, De Wagt, Arjan, Deb, Sila, Johnston, Robert

“…It is thought that there is a high risk of zinc deficiency in India, but there are no representative national estimates. We aimed to evaluate the national and…”
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity and associated demographic and health factors in India: Findings from Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS) by Sethi, Vani, Bassi, Shalini, Bahl, Deepika, Kumar, Abhishek, Choedon, Tashi, Bhatia, Neena, Wagt, Arjan, Joe, William, Arora, Monika

“…Summary Background Childhood obesity (5–9 years) in India is likely to contribute 11% to the global burden by 2030. Methods Data from India's Comprehensive…”
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Context for layering women's nutrition interventions on a large scale poverty alleviation program: Evidence from three eastern Indian states by R S, Reshmi, Dinachandra, Konsam, Bhanot, Arti, Unisa, Sayeed, Menon, Gopinath T, Agrawal, Neeraj, Bhatia, Vikas, Ruikar, Manisha, Daniel, Abner, Bhattacharjee, Sourav, Parhi, Rabi N, Sachdev, H P S, Gope, Raj Kumar, Wagt, Arjan De, Sethi, Vani

“…Over 70 million women of reproductive age are undernourished in India. Most poverty alleviation programs have not been systematically evaluated to assess…”
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Prevalence of Wasting and its Associated Factors among Children Under 5 Years of Age in India: Findings from the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey by Choudhary, Tarun Shankar, Manapurath, Rukman, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Taneja, Sunita, Daniel, Abner, Johnston, Robert, de Wagt, Arjan, Bhandari, Nita

“…The burden of wasting among under five children in India, has not reduced in the last decade. We used child-level data from the latest nationally…”
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Screening and management options for severe thinness during pregnancy in India by Sethi, Vani, Choedon, Tashi, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Bhatia, Neena, Dinachandra, Konsam, Murira, Zivai, Bhanot, Arti, Baswal, Dinesh, Wagt, Arjan, Bhargava, Madhavi, Meshram, Indrapal Ishwarji, Babu, Giridhara R., Kulkarni, Bharati, Divakar, Hema, Jacob, Chandni Maria, Killeen, Sarah Louise, McAuliffe, Fionnuala, Vergehese, Mini, Ghosh, Sebanti, Hanson, Mark

“…This paper answers research questions on screening and management of severe thinness in pregnancy, approaches that may potentially work in India, and what more…”
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Viewpoints from the national consultation on addressing acute malnutrition on mainstreaming community-based program for management of acute malnutrition in India by Kumar, Praveen, Sinha, Rajesh, Arora, Srishti, Sarwal, Rakesh, Sultana, Farida, Daniel, Abner, Sriswan, Raja, Kokane, Arun, Kiran, Asha, Goel, Anil, Suman, R, Jaiswal, Anil, Prabhu, Sanjay, Seth, Anju, Laxmaiya, Avula, Rawat, Ashok, Modi, Bivash, Thakur, Rinky, Wagt, Arjan

“…High burden of acute malnutrition among children less than 5 years is a major public health problem in India. A "Two-days National Consultation on Addressing…”
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Anaemia in Indians aged 10–19 years: Prevalence, burden and associated factors at national and regional levels by Scott, Samuel, Lahiri, Anwesha, Sethi, Vani, Wagt, Arjan, Menon, Purnima, Yadav, Kapil, Varghese, Mini, Joe, William, Vir, Sheila C., Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Anaemia control programmes in India are hampered by a lack of representative evidence on anaemia prevalence, burden and associated factors for adolescents. The…”
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Reducing childhood stunting in India: Insights from four subnational success cases by Avula, Rasmi, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Tran, Lan Mai, Kaur, Supreet, Bhatia, Neena, Sarwal, Rakesh, de Wagt, Arjan, Chaudhery, Deepika Nayar, Menon, Purnima

“…Global success case analyses have identified factors supporting reductions in stunting across countries; less is known about successes at the subnational…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Vitamin D Deficiency Among Children and Adolescents From a Nationally Representative Survey in India by Rana, Garima, Abraham, Ransi Ann, Sachdev, Harshpal Singh, Nair, K. Madhavan, Kumar, Geeta Trilok, Agarwal, Praween Kumar, Johnston, Robert, De Wagt, Arjan, Sarna, Avina, Acharya, Rajib, Porwal, Akash, Khan, Nizamuddin, Ramesh, Sowmya, Bharti, Rahul, Kalaivani, M., Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy

“…Objective To evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and its correlates among apparently healthy children and adolescents. Methods We carried out…”
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Population estimates and determinants of severe maternal thinness in India by Choedon, Tashi, Sethi, Vani, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Bhatia, Neena, Dinachandra, Konsam, Murira, Zivai, Bhanot, Arti, Baswal, Dinesh, Wagt, Arjan, Bhargava, Madhavi, Meshram, Indrapal Ishwarji, Babu, Giridhara R., Kulkarni, Bharati, Divakar, Hema, Jacob, Chandni Maria, Killeen, Sarah Louise, McAuliffe, Fionnuala, Alambusha, Ruby, Joe, William, Hanson, Mark

“…Objective To examine prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of maternal severe thinness in India. Methods This mixed methods study analyzed data from the…”
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Levels and determinants of malnutrition among India's urban poor women: An analysis of Demographic Health Surveys 2006 and 2016 by Sethi, Vani, Wagt, Arjan, Bhanot, Arti, Singh, Konsam Dinachandra, Agarwal, Praween, Murira, Zivai, Bhatia, Salima, Baswal, Dinesh, Unisa, Sayeed, Subramanian, S. V.

“…A quarter of 400 million urban Indian residents are poor. Urban poor women are as undernourished as or worse than rural women but urban averages mask this…”
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Comparison of hemoglobin concentrations measured by HemoCue and a hematology analyzer in Indian children and adolescents 1‐19 years of age by Abraham, Ransi Ann, Agrawal, Praween K., Johnston, Robert, Ramesh, Sowmya, Porwal, Akash, Sarna, Avina, Acharya, Rajib, Khan, Nizamuddin, Sachdev, Harshpal Singh, Kapil, Umesh, Saxena, Renu, Janmohamed, Amynah, Wagt, Arjan, Deb, Sila, Khera, Ajay, Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy

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Indian Academy of Pediatrics Position Paper on Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development by Mukherjee, Sharmila Banerjee, Agrawal, Deepti, Mishra, Devendra, Shastri, Digant, Dalwai, Samir Hasan, Chattopadhyay, Nandita, Unni, Jeeson, Bharadva, Ketan, Thadhani, Anjana, Lewin, Maria, Nagaraj, Akhila, Ramji, Siddarth, Mehta, Rajesh, Singh, Vivek V., de Wagt, Arjan, Aquino, Luigi D’, Pejaver, Ranjan Kumar, Gandhi, Alpesh, Tank, Jaydeep, Thangavelu, S., Basavaraja, G. V., Remesh Kumar, R., Gupta, Piyush

“…Early childhood development (ECD) refers to the physical, motor, socio-emotional, cognitive, and linguistic development of a young child. The ‘Countdown to…”
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Micronutrients in childhood and the influence of subclinical inflammation by Thurnham, David I., Mburu, Anne S.W., Mwaniki, David L., Wagt, Arjan De

“…In the present paper biomarkers of micronutrient status in childhood and some of the factors influencing them, mainly dietary intake, requirements and…”
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Nutrition status of nulliparous married Indian women 15-24 years: Decadal trends, predictors and program implications by Sethi, Vani, Dinachandra, Konsam, Murira, Zivai, Gausman, Jewel, Bhanot, Arti, de Wagt, Arjan, Unisa, Sayeed, Bhatia, Salima, Baswal, Dinesh, Subramanian, S V

“…In India, 66% of 8 million married adolescents (~5.3 million) are nulliparous and likely to conceive soon. Among married young women aged 20-24 years about 9.1…”
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WASH practices and its association with nutritional status of adolescent girls in poverty pockets of eastern India by Chattopadhyay, Aparajita, Sethi, Vani, Nagargoje, Varsha P, Saraswat, Abhishek, Surani, Nikita, Agarwal, Neeraj, Bhatia, Vikas, Ruikar, Manisha, Bhattacharjee, Sourav, Parhi, Rabi N, Dar, Shivani, Daniel, Abner, Sachdev, H P S, Singh, C M, Gope, Rajkumar, Nath, Vikash, Sareen, Neha, De Wagt, Arjan, Unisa, Sayeed

“…Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices may affect the growth and nutritional status among adolescents. Therefore, this paper assesses WASH practices…”
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Evidence base for children affected by HIV and AIDS in low prevalence and concentrated epidemic countries: applicability to programming guidance from high prevalence countries by Franco, Lynne Miller, Burkhalter, Bart, de Wagt, Arjan, Jennings, Larissa, Kelley, Allison Gamble, Hammink, Marie-Eve

“…As global commitment grows to protect and support children affected by HIV and AIDS, questions remain about how best to meet the needs of these children in low…”
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Acceptance and compliance with micronutrient powder (MNP) among children aged 6-23 months in northern Nigeria by Kodish, Stephen R, Isokpunwu, Chris, Osunkentan, Tobi, Imohe, Annette, Ejembi, Clara Ladi, Chitekwe, Stanley, Wagt, Arjan de, Mathema, Pragya

“…This study sought to understand the utilization patterns and influencing factors of micronutrient powder (MNP) use among children aged 6-23 months in northern…”
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