Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences

Lancet. 2008 Jan 19;371(9608):243-60. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61690-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child Mortality*
  • Child Welfare / economics
  • Child Welfare / statistics & numerical data*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Global Health*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Iodine / deficiency
  • Iron Deficiencies
  • Malnutrition* / complications
  • Malnutrition* / epidemiology
  • Malnutrition* / mortality
  • Maternal Mortality*
  • Maternal Welfare / economics
  • Maternal Welfare / statistics & numerical data*
  • Nutritional Status
  • Poverty*
  • Prevalence
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Vitamin A Deficiency / complications
  • Vitamin A Deficiency / epidemiology*
  • Wasting Syndrome / classification
  • Wasting Syndrome / epidemiology
  • Wasting Syndrome / etiology*

Substances

  • Iodine