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®).

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve
Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Zakari Ali >5 minutes
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Esther Van de Voort >5 minutes
Specialized nutritional intervention during chemotherapy
Specialized nutritional intervention during chemotherapy

Specialized nutritional intervention during chemotherapy

Alessandro Laviano
Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health
Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health

Role of pre-fortified packaged foods in public health

Lindsay H. Allen
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Hot Topics: Contemporary Issues in Perioperative Nutrition

Hot Topics: Contemporary Issues in Perioperative Nutrition

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease (videos)
Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease

Nutrition during "The 1000 First Days" and Non Communicable Disease

Ferdinand Haschke
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Disease-Related Malnutrition: Characteristics and Consensus

Disease-Related Malnutrition: Characteristics and Consensus

Terese Scollard
Clinical Phenotype of Frailty - A physical and Cognitive Point of View
Clinical Phenotype of Frailty - A physical and Cognitive Point of View

Clinical Phenotype of Frailty - A physical and Cognitive Point of View

Marco Pahor
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Quality Practice Improvement: Nutrition in the Real World

Quality Practice Improvement: Nutrition in the Real World

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
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Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Strategies to Prevent Iron Deficiency in Developing and Developed Countries

Andrew Prentice