Intra-household double burden of malnutrition in a North African nutrition transition context: magnitude and associated factors of child anaemia with mother excess adiposity.

CONCLUSIONS: The high prevalence of anaemic child and overweight or obese mother requires special attention e.g. through interventions which simultaneously target both types of malnutrition within the same household. PMID: 30298796 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30298796?dopt=Abstract

Source: Public Health Nutrition - October 9, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sassi S, Abassi MM, Traissac P, Ben Gharbia H, Gartner A, Delpeuch F, El Ati J Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research