Mapping Local Patterns of Childhood Overweight and Wasting in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Between 2000 and 2017

• Main Authors: Kinyoki, Damaris K, Pepito, Veincent Christian F, Hay, Simon I, Collaborators, LBD Double Burden of Malnutrition, co-authors, 783
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2020
• Subjects: Malnutrition; Obesity; Risk factors; Signs and symptoms; Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition; Public Health
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/15; https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0807-6
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

A double burden of malnutrition occurs when individuals, household members or communities experience both undernutrition and overweight. Here, we show geospatial estimates of overweight and wasting prevalence among children under 5 years of age in 105 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) from 20...