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Publication Metadata only Child overweight and undernutrition in Thailand: Is there an urban effect?(2011-05-01) Rebecca Firestone; Sureeporn Punpuing; Karen E. Peterson; Dolores Acevedo-Garcia; Steven L. Gortmaker; Harvard School of Public Health; Population Services International; Mahidol University; University of Michigan School of Public Health; Northeastern Universityin undernutrition and obesity were attributable to concentrations of socioeconomically advantaged children into urban communities or to specific aspects of the urban environment. A sample of 4610 children ages 2-10 years was derived from the 2004 Round...An urban advantage in terms of lower risk of child undernutrition has been observed in many developing countries, but child obesity is often more prevalent in urban than rural areas. This study aimed to assess whether urban-rural disparitiesItem Metadata only Association of undernutrition with dengue, malaria and acute diarrhea among children in a Thai-Myanmar border(2022-03-01) Kurahashi Y.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: Undernutrition has been shown to be associated with various infectious diseases. However, the recent improvement in nutritional status and management for infectious diseases worldwide necessitates the re-evaluation of this association.... Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in children aged <14 years old with dengue, malaria or acute diarrhea who visited or were admitted to Tha Song Yang hospital, near the Thai-Myanmar border. Results: Most of the patients had mild disease and mostPublication Metadata only Endogeneous increase of proteinase inhibitors as a possible mechanism of adaptation and subclinical undernutrition resulting in stunting(1996-11-01) Praneet Pongpaew; Frank P. Schelp; Mahidol UniversityThere is evidence that the organism tries to keep an optimal relationship of weight to a given height in the case of subclinical undernutrition. The underlying mechanism seems to regulate the growth spurt so that a beneficial relationship of weight... on cost of the height spurt can be maintained. Proteinase inhibitors might be involved in such an adaptation process. In children from the rural sector of Thailand the serum proteinase inhibitor alpha2-macroglobulin was found to be elevated above wellPublication Metadata only Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among children 6 to 59 months of age in refugee camps along thailand-myanmar border(2019-03-01) Panrawee Praditsorn; Piyanit Churak; Wanphen Wimonpeerapattana; Timothy Moore; Maria Bovill; Mahidol University; The Border Consortium (TBC)© 2019, SEAMEO TROPMED Network. All rights reserved. Undernutrition remains a public health challenge among refugee children along Thailand-Myanmar border, and information on determinants of wasting and stunting is lacking. In order to identify... such predictors a cross-sectional nutritional survey was conducted in nine refugee camps in 2017, involving 2,702 children 6-59 months of age. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were employed to identify predictors. Prevalence of wastingItem Metadata only Relationship between Fish Consumption and Undernutrition among Young Indian Children(2026-01-01) Rai R.K.; Bromage S.; Bayan B.; Ratha B.C.; Kim R.; Dubey S.K.; Gichohi-Wainaina W.N.; Allison E.H.; Rossignoli C.M.; Padiyar A.P.; Subramanian S.V.; Golden C.D.; Rai R.K.; Mahidol Universitythe association between fish consumption and undernutrition among children aged 6–23 mo using data from India's nationally representative, cross-sectional 2019–2021 National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). This survey covered 707 districts across 36 states/union...Background: Although aquatic foods, particularly fish, hold promise as a dietary intervention to address child undernutrition, evidence supporting their role in Indian context remains limited and mixed, thus inconclusive. Objectives: We assessedItem Metadata only Use of mobile app to monitoring growth outcome of children: A systematic literature review(2022-01-01) Kustiawan T.C.; Nadhiroh S.R.; Ramli R.; Butryee C.; Mahidol Universityin undernutrition and obesity in children. Six studies found that the use of mobile apps improved undernutrition child growth and improved parents’ and/or front health workers’ knowledge to prevent, treat, and monitor children with undernutrition. Six studies stated...Advances in knowledge and technology have created opportunities to help monitor child growth. Thus, we conducted a systematic review to determine if the use of mobile apps resulted in improved growth outcomes for children. We include articlesPublication Metadata only School closure, COVID-19 and lunch programme: Unprecedented undernutrition crisis in low-middle income countries(2020-07-01) Korapat Mayurasakorn; Bonggochpass Pinsawas; Pichanun Mongkolsucharitkul; Kitti Sranacharoenpong; Sa nga Damapong; Thailand Ministry of Public Health; Mahidol University© 2020 Paediatrics and Child Health Division (The Royal Australasian College of Physicians) The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected nearly 70% of children and teenagers around the world due to school closure policies. School closure... suggests that a child's SARS-CoV-2 infection is often mild or asymptomatic and that children may not be major SARS-CoV-2 transmitters; thus, it is questionable if school closures prevent transmission significantly. This question is important as a majorityItem Metadata only Cultural practices of senior family members over infant and young child feeding practices of mothers who have children with undernutrition in Pakokku township at Magway region, Myanmar(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2024) Than, Zaw Oo, 1987-; Felix, Mark Stephan; Lamy, Francois Renein Pakokku Township, Myanmar. In order to collect data, eleven mothers with undernourished children, six mothers' mother/mother-in-law (grandmothers), three husbands and three staffs of non-government organizations were interviewed from 5/09/18 to 29/01/19Publication Open Access การเปรียบเทียบขนาดของค่าวัดส่วนโค้งแนวฟันระหว่างกลุ่มเด็กภาวะขาดสารอาหารกับกลุ่มเด็กภาวะโภชนาการปกติ(2551-01) พินีกาญจน์ ลาภานันท์; Pinikarn Lapanun; พิมพ์สัมพันธ์ สุวัชรังกูร; Pimsampan Suwatcharanggoon; ศรินนา ตันติธนเศรษฐ์; Syrina Tantitanaset; สมชาติ เราเจริญพร; Somchat Laojaroenbhorn; สมชัย มโนพัฒนกุล; Somchai Manopatanakul; พรพจน์ เฟื่องธารทิพย์; Pornpoj Fuangtharnthip; พีรพงศ์ สันติวงศ์; Pheeraphong Santiwong; Somchai Manopatanakul; Mahidol University. Faculty of Dentistry. Spacial Clinic; Mahidol University. Faculty of Dentistry. Department of Hospital Dentistry; Mahidol University. Faculty of Dentistry. Department of OrthodonticsObjective : The purpose of this study was to compare the dental arch parameters between undernutrition children and normal nutrition children. Both groups were classified according to body mass index of Thai children. Materials and Methods... : The sample consisted of 75 study casts of undernutrition children (23 boys and 52 girls) and 76 study casts of normal nutrition children (21 boys and 55 girls) at the age of 10-14 years old. Inclusion criteria of selection were:(1) fully erupted permanentPublication Metadata only Thailand nutrition in transition: Situation and challenges of maternal and child nutrition(2013-01-01) Pattanee Winichagoon; Mahidol Universityand strategic programs that address DBMN in the complex social and economic environment are urgently needed. Early life undernutrition should be considered along with measures to address obesity and chronic diseases in children.... situation and trends as the country moved from a low-income to a middle-income country, using data from large scale national surveys. Protein-energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies predominantly affected mothers and children prior to the 1980s