Double burden of malnutrition among adolescents in rural West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110809
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to investigate the prevalence of underweight, stunting, and overweight among adolescents in rural West Bengal, India, and identify factors contributing to these forms of malnutrition. METHODS This was… read more here.
Keywords: among adolescents; malnutrition; adolescents rural; bengal india ... See more keywords
Reduced vision, refractive errors and health‐related quality of life among adolescents in rural China
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DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12680
Abstract: To determine the associations of reduced presenting visual acuity (VA), refractive errors and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in healthy adolescents in rural China. read more here.
Keywords: adolescents rural; health related; refractive errors; errors health ... See more keywords
SNP rs6564851 in the BCO1 Gene Is Associated with Varying Provitamin a Plasma Concentrations but Not with Retinol Concentrations among Adolescents from Rural Ghana
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DOI: 10.3390/nu12061786
Abstract: In sub-Saharan Africa, vitamin A deficiency constitutes a severe health problem despite various supplementation and food fortification programs. Given that the intake of preformed vitamin A from animal products remains low in these countries, an… read more here.
Keywords: plasma; adolescents rural; carotenoid concentrations; bco1 gene ... See more keywords