Anaemia is a global public health problem affecting 800 million women and children globally.
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Micronutrient deficiencies such as iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), and vitamin A, constitute a severe global public health phenomenon.
SARS-CoV-2 wave two surveillance in East Asia and the Pacific: Longitudinal trend analysis
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound global impact on governments, healthcare systems, economies, and populations around the world.
Explaining catch-up in human development: A political economy comparison of the Philippines and Viet Nam since 1986
This paper examines the Philippines and Viet Nam’s contrasting human development and growth experiences since 1986 from a political economy perspective.
The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention co
Inconsistent diagnosis of acute malnutrition by weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference
"The two anthropometric indicators of acute malnutrition in children under 5 years, i.e. a Mid-Upper Arm Circumference < 125 mm (MUAC 125 ) or a Weight-for-Height Z-score<−2 (WHZ −2 ), correlate poorly.
This data set contains the 2003 and 2004 rounds of the Bukidnon Panel Survey, a survey spanning 19 years.
Egalité des sexes et investissements dans les adolescents dans les zones rurales des Philippines
Les adolescents qui, selon la définition de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, sont les personnes âgées de 10 à 19 ans, constituent jusqu’à 20 pour cent de la population du globe.
Many studies have looked at the way resources are distributed to men, women, and especially to small children, but one age group within the family has been largely ignored: the adolescents.
The nutrition, health, education, and contributions to family income of adolescents from farm households residing in a southern Philippine province are studied in this report.