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Dietary diversity in primary schoolchildren of south-central Côte d’Ivoire and risk factors for non-communicable diseases

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العنوان: Dietary diversity in primary schoolchildren of south-central Côte d’Ivoire and risk factors for non-communicable diseases
المؤلفون: Sylvain G. Traoré, Kouadio B. Kouassi, Jean T. Coulibaly, Johanna Beckmann, Bomey C. Gba, Christin Lang, Kurt Z. Long, Daouda Dao, Markus Gerber, Nicole Probst-Hensch, Uwe Pühse, Jürg Utzinger, Bassirou Bonfoh
المصدر: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)
بيانات النشر: BMC, 2022.
سنة النشر: 2022
المجموعة: LCC:Pediatrics
مصطلحات موضوعية: Anaemia, Glucose levels (HbA1c), High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), Malaria, Prediabetes, Pediatrics, RJ1-570
الوصف: Abstract Background A balanced nutrition is important for children’s physical and cognitive development; yet, remains a challenge in many parts of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Early detection of nutritional deficiency and metabolic syndrome in school-aged children is necessary to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in later life. This study aimed at obtaining baseline data on health, nutritional status, and metabolic markers of NCDs among primary schoolchildren in Côte d’Ivoire. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 620 children from 8 public primary schools located in the south-central part of Côte d’Ivoire. Underweight and overweight were defined as a body mass index (BMI; kg/m2)
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 1471-2431
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2431
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-022-03684-6
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/8fc2c35dc84b414484267877eec12a5a
رقم الانضمام: edsdoj.8fc2c35dc84b414484267877eec12a5a
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:14712431
DOI:10.1186/s12887-022-03684-6