Resultados de búsqueda - Middle age.

Cohort profile: The WHO Child Mortality Risk Stratification Multi-Country Pooled Cohort (WHO-CMRS) to identify predictors of mortality through early childhood por Schwinger, Catherine, Kaldenbach, Siri, Berkley, James A, Walson, Judd L, Argaw, Alemayehu, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Strand, Tor A., Rollins, Nigel, WHO Risk Stratification Working Group, Becquey, Elodie, Huybregts, Lieven, Leroy, Jef L., Olney, Deanna K., Ruel, Marie T.

“…Participants Children from birth to 5 years of age recruited at health facilities or community settings into 33 longitudinal observational or intervention studies in 17 low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Forest continuity and human impact : vegetation history of Torup forest, southwestern Scania por Hultberg, Tove

“…From year 0 to the late Middle Ages, the forest was diminished, and herbs became more abundant. …”

Borana cattle herds: Productivity, constraints and possible interventions por Assefa, M.

“…The 30 ollas (encampments) studied included a total of 633 families of these. 113 were classified as wealth, 200 as middle and 320 as poor. Wealthy families had three and seven times the number of cattle as middle class and poor households. …”
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Adolescents. capabilities and aspirations across gender and generations in Amhara, Ethiopia por Gebre, B., Lecoutere, Els, Jones, N.

“…Insights into the role of changing historical-political-cultural contexts and social norms in shaping adolescent girls’ and boys’ futures contributes to an understanding of human development at the intersection of gender and youth in low- and middle-income countries. This study investigates the capabilities and aspirations of adolescent girls and boys and their evolution in Amhara against the background of three successive political regimes that governed Ethiopia over the last 90 years, the Haile-Selassie imperial regime (1930–1974), the socialist military Derg regime (1974–1991), and the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (1991–2019), each with their own institutions, structures and infrastructure, and gender- and age-related relations and norms. …”
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Home environment and nutritional status mitigate the wealth gap in child development: A longitudinal study in Vietnam por Tran, Lan Mai, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Young, Melissa F., Ramakrishnan, Usha, Alderman, Harold

“…Background: Inequity in child development is found at early age, but limited evidence exists on whether these gaps change over time and what are the mediators. …”
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Child growth faltering dynamics in food insecure districts in rural Ethiopia por Hirvonen, Kalle, Wolle, Abdulazize, Laillou, Arnaud, Vinci, Vincenzo, Chitekwe, Stanley, Baye, Kaleab

“…Using two longitudinal studies conducted in 2017 and 2019 in four highland regions of Ethiopia, we evaluated the dynamics and drivers of child growth faltering in children 6–23 months of age (N = 5003). Child wasting prevalence peaked during the first 6 months of life, whereas stunting increased significantly after 6 months of age. …”
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Reforestation in the far north por Fries, Elin

“…Data was divided into three age classes; young forest, middle age forest and old forest. …”
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Can rights-based conditional cash transfers improve children’s nutrition at scale? Evidence from India’s maternity benefit program por Ray, Soumyajit, Chakrabarti, Suman, Pal, Sumantra, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Scott, Samuel P., Menon, Purnima

“…We find that potential exposure to PMMVY is associated with improvements in weight-for-age and height-for-age z-scores. These effects likely operate through increased pregnancy registration, antenatal care, and immunizations. …”
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Chapter 9: Malnutrition's new frontier: The challenge of obesity [Nourishing Millions] por Hodge, Judith, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Ochoa-Avilés, Angélica

“…OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY prevalence has increased substantially over the past decades, affecting 2.1 billion people worldwide and causing 3.4 million deaths globally.1 Currently, 42 million children are overweight or obese—the result of a staggering 47.1 percent rise in prevalence between 1980 and 2013.2 No longer exclusive to affluent societies, obesity has reached alarmingly high levels in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).3 In fact, the number of individuals who are overweight or obese (1.9 billion) has now surpassed the 794 million people who do not get enough calories.4 Nearly half of all overweight children under 5 years of age now live in Asia, and a further 25 percent are found in Africa.…”
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Sero-epidemiology of Peste des petits ruminants virus infection in Turkana County, Kenya por Kihu, S.M., Gachohi, John M., Ndungu, E.K., Gitao, G.C., Bebora, L.C., Njenga, J.M., Wairire, G.G., Maingi, N., Wahome, R.G., Ireri, R.

“…Assuming that PPRV antibodies are protective of infection, a large pool of PPRV susceptible middle age group (>6 months and < 24 months) in both species was estimated. …”
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Digital marketing of unhealthy foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children and adolescents: A narrative review por Fretes, Gabriela, Veliz, Paula, Narvaez, Ana Maria, Williams, D’Arcy, Sibille, Romain, Arts, Maaike, Leroy, Jef L.

“…Evidence was limited to a few high, upper-middle and lower-middle income countries where children and adolescents were found to be extensively exposed to the digital marketing of unhealthy foods and non-alcoholic beverages and this exposure increased with age. …”
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TH2.2: Gendered mapping and consumer testing of steamed matooke in urban areas of Uganda por Ajambo, Susan

“…However, differences were observed among income classes and gender groups (sex and age). High- and low-income consumers gravitate towards Kibuzi while for the middle income it was Mpologoma. …”
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The etiology of childhood pneumonia in the Gambia: Findings from the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) study por Howie, S., Ebruke, B.E., McLellan, J.L., Knoll, Maria Deloria, Dione, Michel M., Feikin, D.R., Haddix, M., Hammitt, Laura L., Machuka, Eunice M., Murdoch, D.R., O’Brien, Katherine L., Ofordile, O., Olutunde, O.E., Parker, D., Prosperi, C., Salaudeen, R.A., Shamsul, A., Mackenzie, G., Antonio, M., Zaman, S.

“…Methods: The PERCH study was a 7-country case-control study of the etiology of hospitalized severe pneumonia in children 1–59 months of age in low and middle-income countries. Culture and nucleic acid detection methods were used to test nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal swabs, blood, induced sputum and, in selected cases, lung or pleural fluid aspirates. …”
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Modelling growth of genetically improved Norway spruce por Zeltins, Pauls

“…It is often regenerated with planting, mostly using genetically improved stock. Since the middle of the 20th century breeding measures are active aiming for higher productivity and stem quality. …”
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Animal-source foods: Their role in sustainable healthy diets por Leroy, Jef L., Alonso, Silvia

“…As part of the rapid evolution of diets in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), consumption of animal-source foods (ASFs) has increased sharply in recent decades. …”
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Determinants of household food access among small farmers in the Andes: Examining the path por Leah, J., Pradel, W., Cole, Donald C., Prain, Gordon, Creed-Kanashiro, Hilary M., Carrasco, M.V.

“…Food security intervention programmes focusing on food access need to deal with both agricultural factors and determinants of health to bolster household food security in challenging lower- and middle-income country contexts.…”
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Popular perceptions of tropical ecologists por Putz, F.E.

“…It is extremely disturbing to learn that when 4807 North American school children were asked to draw pictures of scientists, 99.4% of their depictions were middle-aged white males with bad hair or no hair at all, and most of them were working alone on research that was secret, dangerous, or both (Chambers 1983). …”
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Eneskogen i Anderstorp : en studie om Juniperus communis föryngringsproblematik por Jonsson, Linn

The double-edged sword of keeping livestock: Balancing nutritional benefits with disease risks in poor nations por Zerfu, Taddese Alemu

“…In many low- and lower-middle-income countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where mixed crop-livestock farming is widely practiced, livestock keeping provides income, food, nutrition and other benefits for the rural poor. …”
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Maternal depressive symptoms are negatively associated with child growth and development: Evidence from rural India por Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Friedman, Jed, Kak, Mohini, Menon, Purnima, Alderman, Harold

“…Compared with children of mothers with low MDS, those of high MDS mothers had lower height‐for‐age, weight‐for‐age, and weight‐for‐height z‐scores (0.22, 0.21, and 0.15, respectively), a higher rate of stunting and underweight (~1.5 times), and higher rate of developmental delay (partial adjusted odds ratio ranged from 1.3–1.8 for different development domains and fully adjusted odds ratio = 1.4 for fine motor). …”
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