Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

New supplementation approach for optimizing pregnancy outcomes - results from NiPPeR study
2 topics
New supplementation approach for optimizing pregnancy outcomes - results from NiPPeR study
Shiao-Yng Chan
Review of effective interventions in risk reduction and management of GDM
2 topics
Review of effective interventions in risk reduction and management of GDM
I. Cetin
Nutrition interventions from preconception to postpartum period and their role in preventing important health challenges
2 topics
Nutrition interventions from preconception to postpartum period and their role in preventing important health challenges
Dr. Otilia Perichart Perera
NNIW 100 Interviews: Jose Saavedra
3 topics
NNIW 100 Interviews: Jose Saavedra

Climate change is a growing concern, impacting food production and global supply chains due to extreme weather events…

Jose M. Saavedra (USA)
NNIW 100 Interviews: Paula Hallam
2 topics
NNIW 100 Interviews: Paula Hallam

Defining plant-based diets lacks a universal consensus, but generally, they emphasize plant foods like fruits…

Paula Hallam
NNIW 100 Interviews: Elizabeth George Jacob
2 topics
NNIW 100 Interviews: Elizabeth George Jacob

 

Many parents believe they are providing the best care for their children, but some inadvertently choose diets that…

Dr. Elizabeth George Jacob
NNIW 100 Interviews: Andrew Prentice
3 topics
NNIW 100 Interviews: Andrew Prentice

Addressing the challenge of malnutrition is complex and requires education at various levels. This includes educating…

Andrew Prentice
NNIW 100 Interviews: Eslam ElBaroudy
2 topics
NNIW 100 Interviews: Eslam ElBaroudy

Feeding difficulties in children can result in micronutrient deficiencies that impact physical growth, cognitive…

Dr. Eslam Elbaroudy
NNIW100 Interview Ian
2 topics
NNIW100 Interviews: Ian Macdonald

A mother's nutritional status greatly influences the well-being of her children. Unfortunately, many mothers worldwide…

Ian A. Macdonald