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FAILURE OF RATS TO TRANSMIT THE CAUSAL AGENT OF THE RATOON-STUNTING DISEASE SUGARCANEFAILURE OF RATS TO TRANSMIT THE CAUSAL AGENT OF THE RATOON-STUNTING DISEASE SUGARCANE
(University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus Agricultural Experiment Station, 1962)
Breastfeeding, feeding practices and stunting in indigenous Ecuadorians under 2 years of age
(BioMed Central, 2022)
BACKGROUND: The indigenous child population in Ecuador has a high prevalence of stunting. There is limited evidence of the association between breastfeeding, feeding practices, and stunting in indigenous children. This ...
Drivers of stunting reduction in Peru: A country case study
(Oxford University Press, 2020)
Background: Peru reduced its under-5 child stunting prevalence notably from 31.3% in 2000 to 13.1% in 2016. Objectives: We aimed to study factors and key enablers of child stunting reduction in Peru from 2000–2016. Methods: ...
Why are nutritionally stunted children at increased risk of obesity? Studies of metabolic rate and fat oxidation in shantytown children from Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Amer Soc Clinical Nutrition, 2000-09-01)
Background: Previous research suggested that nutritionally stunted children may have increased risk of obesity, but little is known about potential underlying mechanisms.Objective: We sought to test the hypothesis that ...
Comparison of techniques to evaluate adiposity in stunted and nonstunted children
(Amer Acad Pediatrics, 2006-04-01)
OBJECTIVE. the use of anthropometric measures (eg, skinfold thicknesses, BMI) to assess obesity is not without controversy and has not been explored with respect to the use among groups of children with growth retardation ...
Lower waist circumference in mildly-stunted adolescents is associated with elevated insulin concentration
(Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria, 2014-09-01)
Objective: Augmented waist circumference (WC) is associated with non-communicable diseases and could represent a valuable marker in screening for metabolic dysfunctions in subjects with insufficient linear growth. The ...
Corn stunt spiroplasma en la Región Subtropical
(Producciones Gráficas, 2016-06)
Dada la importancia del Corn stunt spiroplasma para la producción de maíz en la región subtropical, la siguiente información tiene el objetivo de presentar los valores de incidencia y prevalencia de este patógeno en la ...
Rotavirus vaccination and stunting: Secondary Data Analysis from the Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey
(Elsevier, 2020)
Rotavirus infection is the leading cause of acute diarrhea in children and is preventable with a vaccine. Malnutrition increases the risk for the development of enteric and respiratory diseases, but also diarrhea increases ...