Has the prevalence of stunting in South African children changed in 40 years? A systematic review
Published 2015 View Full Article
- Home
- Publications
- Publication Search
- Publication Details
Title
Has the prevalence of stunting in South African children changed in 40 years? A systematic review
Authors
Keywords
Stunting, Undernutrition, Prevalence trends, Preschool children, South Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
Journal
BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
Volume 15, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-06-05
DOI
10.1186/s12889-015-1844-9
References
Ask authors/readers for more resources
Related references
Note: Only part of the references are listed.- A Review of Global Progress toward the Millennium Development Goal 1 Hunger Target
- (2015) Jessica C. Fanzo et al. FOOD AND NUTRITION BULLETIN
- The World Health Organization's global target for reducing childhood stunting by 2025: rationale and proposed actions
- (2015) Mercedes de Onis et al. Maternal and Child Nutrition
- Critical windows for nutritional interventions against stunting
- (2013) Andrew M Prentice et al. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION
- Maternal and child undernutrition and overweight in low-income and middle-income countries
- (2013) Robert E Black et al. LANCET
- Health in South Africa: changes and challenges since 2009
- (2012) Bongani M Mayosi et al. LANCET
- Trends in mild, moderate, and severe stunting and underweight, and progress towards MDG 1 in 141 developing countries: a systematic analysis of population representative data
- (2012) Gretchen A Stevens et al. LANCET
- Diet and mortality rates in Sub-Saharan Africa: Stages in the nutrition transition
- (2011) Zulfa Abrahams et al. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
- A new instrument for assessing the quality of studies on prevalence
- (2011) Nikolaos Nikitas Giannakopoulos et al. Clinical Oral Investigations
- Overweight among children decreased, but obesity prevalence remained high among women in South Africa, 1999–2005
- (2011) Herculina S Kruger et al. PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
- Challenging urban health: towards an improved local government response to migration, informal settlements, and HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa
- (2011) Joanna Vearey Global Health Action
- The prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity, and metabolic disease risk in rural South African children
- (2010) Elizabeth W Kimani-Murage et al. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
- Narrowing socioeconomic inequality in child stunting: the Brazilian experience, 1974–2007
- (2010) Carlos Augusto Monteiro et al. BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
- A systematic review of tools used to assess the quality of observational studies that examine incidence or prevalence and risk factors for diseases
- (2010) Tatyana Shamliyan et al. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
- Worldwide Timing of Growth Faltering: Revisiting Implications for Interventions
- (2010) C. G. Victora et al. PEDIATRICS
- Achieving the health Millennium Development Goals for South Africa: challenges and priorities
- (2009) Mickey Chopra et al. LANCET
- The health and health system of South Africa: historical roots of current public health challenges
- (2009) Hoosen Coovadia et al. LANCET
- Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement
- (2009) David Moher et al. PLOS MEDICINE
- Implications of adopting the WHO 2006 Child Growth Standards: Case study from urban South Africa, the Birth to Twenty cohort
- (2008) Shane A. Norris et al. ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY
- Maternal and child undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital
- (2008) Cesar G Victora et al. LANCET
Create your own webinar
Interested in hosting your own webinar? Check the schedule and propose your idea to the Peeref Content Team.
Create NowAsk a Question. Answer a Question.
Quickly pose questions to the entire community. Debate answers and get clarity on the most important issues facing researchers.
Get Started