Double burden of malnutrition in children and adolescents in the Arab region

Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2021 Jul;5(7):462-464. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00162-0.

Authors

Hala Ghattas¹, Zeina Jamaluddine², Chaza Akik³

Affiliations

¹ Center for Research on Population and Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon. Electronic address: hg15@aub.edu.lb.
² London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
³ Center for Research on Population and Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon.

PMID: 34143961
DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00162-0

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Arab World
Child
Child Welfare*
Child, Preschool
Female
Growth Disorders / complications*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Malnutrition / complications
Malnutrition / epidemiology*
Overweight / complications*
Prevalence